Trailer Technician

Bison Transport Inc; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$5,000 sign-on bonus

Boot and tool allowance

Flexible health and dental plan

Paid Personal Leave Days

Group life insurance

Group disability insurance

AD&D

Job summary

Bison Transport is seeking a Licensed Trailer Technician in Winnipeg, Manitoba. You will diagnose problems, perform preventive maintenance, and repair the fleet under the guidance of the Service Coordinator and fellow mechanics.

The ideal candidate is a certified Journeyman Technician or Red Seal Mechanic with safety inspection experience and the ability to obtain CVIP. Proficiency with CMMS and entering work orders is valued; 4x10 schedule with a $5,000 sign-on bonus for licensed technicians.

Qualifications

• Certified Journeyman Technician or Red Seal Mechanic.
• Experience diagnosing problems and managing time effectively.
• Ability to perform safety inspections and obtain CVIP is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose problems found during inspections and prescribe remedial action.
• Complete preventative maintenance and repairs on the fleet in a timely manner.
• Enter work orders using computerized systems and coordinate with service team.

Skills

Diagnostics

Time management

Computerized work orders

Education

Journeyman Technician

Red Seal Certification

Tools

Safety inspections

Job description

Licensed Trailer Technician

*** $5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS *** The Licensed Trailer Technician will work in conjunction with the Service Coordinator, Tractor Mechanics, and the other Trailer Mechanics to complete preventative maintenance and repairs on the Bison fleet in a timely and efficient manner by diagnosing problems found during inspections prescribing the correct remedial action. Qualifications: A certified Journeyman Technician or a Red Seal Mechanic Demonstrated diagnosing and time-management abilities will be key to your success in this position Previous experience and qualification to perform Safety inspections are considered an asset, ability to obtain CVIP is mandatory Experience using computers to enter work orders May stand and walk on level and uneven surfaces, twist, bend, push, pull, crouch, climb stairs, bend and crawl, grasp, drag, lift and carry items weighing 50 lbs or less Please note this position is permanent full-time and subject to a 4x10s (either Monday to Thursday OR Tuesday to Friday; depending on availability at the time of offer), hours of work are from 17:00-03:30.

Benefits Include:

$5000 sign on bonus for licensed technicians Boot and tool allowance Flexible health and dental plan Paid Personal Leave Days Group life insurance and Group disability insurance Accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) Education reimbursement program RRSP Matching Plan Career development opportunities Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) Wellness Program

Why Bison:

• Thrive in a supportive team that provides coaching and training to help develop your skills and progress your career
• Dispersed work environments that promote a healthy work-life balance
• Meaningful and impactful work and projects with an essential service provider
• Join our engaging Wellness Program & extracurricular sports teams

About Bison:

• Celebrating over 50 years in Business
• Active in giving back through Corporate Social Responsibility and Charitable Giving
• Committed to environmental sustainability

Bison Transport is committed to Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace. Background and suitability for a career in Transportation is wide ranging. Some of our brightest people have joined us with no previous "trucking" experience. We always say we work in the "people business". So, whether you have a background in the airline, automotive, retail or hospitality industries, to name a few, your experience is valuable and we are bound to find many transferrable skills. We are ready to welcome exceptional, high potential contributors who aspire to lead people and processes in the pursuit of service excellence in a highly dynamic and collaborative environment. We seek team players who are eager to learn our business from the ground up, are able to demonstrate a track record of strong performance and possess a sincere interest in growing their careers in the transportation arena. We seek top notch communicators who adopt a driver of change mindset of "how can we be better, do better and get better results".

This job is classified under NOC Code: 72410.