Trailer Technician – Napanee | C.A.T. Inc.

C.A.T. Inc.; Ontario; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

C.A.T. Inc. is seeking a Trailer Technician in Napanee, Ontario. The successful candidate will be responsible for inspecting and repairing trailers, ensuring compliance with government regulations, and maintaining a safe working environment. A strong skill set in diagnostics and repair, along with a valid Skilled Trades of Ontario Membership, is essential for this role. Join a respectful and innovative working environment where your skills will make a difference.

Benefits

Good working environment marked by respect and authenticity.

Qualifications

• 2 to 5 years of experience in a related position.
• Ability to work safely in high-pressure environments.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and repair trailers as per Ministry of Transport requirements.
• Perform major and minor repairs including brakes and lights.
• Test repaired equipment to ensure functionality.

Skills

Diagnostics

Repair

Welding and fabrication

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Valid Skilled Trades of Ontario Membership

Job description

Trailer Technician – Napanee | C.A.T. Inc.

Napanee, ON

Under the responsibility of the Fleet Maintenance Manager, the candidate will be responsible to inspect, perform repairs, and determine the nature of the defects and failures on trailers. The technician must follow all preventive maintenance practices. He will need to adjust and repair equipment, replace defective parts, installation or replace components using manual and mechanical tools. The technician is also required to hold a valid membership with the Skilled Trades of Ontario.

Role

• Perform annual vehicle inspections for the Ministry of Transport
• Carry out the various types of inspections on equipment without supervision.
• Detect problems of all kinds.
• Ensure that the repairs are in accordance with manufacturer and government requirements.
• Clean and lubricate equipment and trailers.
• Complete repairs according to prescribed deadlines.
• Perform major or minor repairs such as brakes, suspension, lights, etc.
• Test the repaired equipment to ensure it is working properly.

Desired Skills

• Must be able to diagnose & repair any trailer.
• Must be able to work safely in a high-pressure environment.
• Must be able to present yourself in a positive, professional manner.
• Able to communicate in clear English with the ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, government regulations and company policy/procedures.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from co-workers, managers, and customers.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw conclusions.
• Welding and fabrication experience is an asset.

Requirements

• Valid Skilled Trades of Ontario Membership
• 2 to 5 years of experience in a related position

We offer

• A good working environment marked by respect, authenticity, innovation, and commitment.