truck and coach technician

Ontario Tarp & Trailer Systems; Milton; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Truck-Trailer Repairer to join their dynamic team. This role involves hands-on mechanical work, including the adjustment, repair, and replacement of parts in commercial transport systems. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, on-site environment, ensuring the highest standards of safety and reliability. With a focus on teamwork and customer communication, you will play a vital role in maintaining the efficiency and performance of vehicles. If you're passionate about mechanical systems and enjoy working in a collaborative setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Completion of a 1-2 year college program in truck-trailer repair.
• 3-5 years of experience in mechanical repair.

Responsibilities

• Adjust, repair, or replace parts of commercial transport truck systems.
• Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults.
• Perform scheduled maintenance service on truck-trailer systems.

Skills

Truck-Trailer Repair

Mechanical Inspection

Customer Communication

Attention to Detail

Education

College Certificate in Truck-Trailer Repair

Tools

Steel-toed Safety Boots

Repair Tools

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

Work Environment

• On site (Work must be completed at the physical location. No remote option.)
• Work site environment: Dusty, Hot, Noisy
• Work setting: Garage

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Adjust, repair, or replace parts and components of commercial transport truck systems
• Confirm findings with supervisor to determine whether to repair or replace units
• Discuss work with supervisor
• Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
• Inspect mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
• Inspect motor in operation
• Review work orders
• Road test motor vehicles
• Test automotive systems and components
• Adjust, repair, or replace parts and components of truck-trailer systems
• Repair or replace mechanical units or components
• Perform scheduled maintenance service
• Advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses: Truck-Trailer Repairer Trade Certification

Experience and Specialization

Area of specialization: Truck-trailer repair

Additional Information

Transportation/Travel

• Valid driver's licence

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Hand-eye coordination
• Attention to detail
• Overtime required

Own Tools/Equipment

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal Suitability

• Dependability
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player

Employment Groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as members of these groups:

• Support for newcomers and refugees
• Support for youths
• Support for Indigenous people
• Support for mature workers
• Support for visible minorities