Truck Mechanic

Valley Equipment Ltd.; Fredericton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Boots, Tools, and Uniform allowances

RRSP Match Contribution

Medical Group Insurance

Paid Personal days

Child Care Subsidy

Overtime pay

Job summary

Valley Equipment Ltd. in Fredericton (Hanwell) seeks an apprentice Truck Mechanic to maintenance and repair large transport trucks. The role requires physical strength for heavy lifting and working in tight spaces.

Training and growth opportunities are emphasized in a dynamic shop environment. Responsibilities include inspecting engines, repairing components, estimating parts and labour, and maintaining safety standards.

Qualifications

• Apprentice role for diesel truck maintenance and repair.
• Must be able to perform heavy lifting and work in tight spaces.
• Canada work authorization required.

Responsibilities

• Repair and replace parts of large commercial truck systems.
• Inspect and test engines to locate faults.
• Estimate parts and labour costs.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Complete reports and discuss work orders.

Skills

Diesel diagnostics

Troubleshooting

Heavy lifting

Teamwork

Education

Truck Mechanic License

Tools

Computer diagnostics

Job description

GROW WITH US AND BE A PART OF ATLANTIC CANADA'S #1 TRAILER AND TRUCK TEAM!

Valley Equipment Ltd is proudly family-owned since 1970. We are the largest truck & trailer team in Atlantic Canada, with 7 locations spread among New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland. We value our reputation in the transportation industry and strive to exceed customer expectations with high-performing people, quality products, and services. We offer a dynamic, fast-paced work environment with opportunities for professional growth, recognition, and advancement.

Job description

We currently have a full-time position available foran apprentice Truck Mechanic at our Fredericton (Hanwell)location.

We’re looking for a diesel mechanic responsible for the repair and maintenance of large transport trucks. This job requires physical strength, which includes heavy lifting, frequent bending, working in tight spaces, and the ability to be on one's feet or walk frequently.

Responsibilities and requirements:

• Repairing and replacing parts and components of commercial truck systems including chassis, frame, cab, body, engine and drive train, air brakes, steering, and fuel, hydraulic, electrical and electronic systems
• Inspect and test engines to locate faults and malfunctions
• Repair or replace mechanical units or components using hand and power tools
• Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer's specifications
• Estimate parts and labour costs
• Perform scheduled preventative and corrective maintenance service
• Complete reports to record problems and work performed
• Review work orders and discuss work with Service Advisor
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment

Qualifications:

• Truck Mechanic License will be an asset
• Previous dealership experience is considered an asset
• Computer diagnostics & repair skills
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills

Schedule:

• 9-hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Possible overtime

Benefits:

• Competitive wage
• Boots, Tools, and Uniform allowances
• RRSP Match Contribution
• Medical Group Insurance
• Paid Personal days
• Child Care Subsidy
• Overtime pay

*We are accepting only candidates legally authorized to work in Canada.

We would like to thank all those who apply; however, only those selected for an interview will be notified