Truck & Transport Technical Trainer

J.D. Irving, Limited; Dieppe; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected company in Canadian transport is seeking a Truck and Transport Technical Trainer in Dieppe. In this role, you will lead training sessions for heavy-duty truck technicians while mentoring them on the latest tools and techniques. The ideal candidate has a minimum of five years of experience in heavy-duty truck repair, ideally with a Truck and Transport Red Seal License. This position offers competitive pay, benefits, and the opportunity to make a positive impact in the careers of fellow tradespeople.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Solid benefits

Quarterly bonuses

Paid vacation and sick time

Fitness reimbursement program

Company discounts

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of experience in heavy-duty truck repair.
• Understanding of diesel engines, electrical and hydraulic systems is essential.
• Previous experience in a training or instructional role preferred.

Responsibilities

• Train our team of heavy-duty truck technicians.
• Build and lead hands-on training sessions.
• Teach latest tools and repair methods.
• Update and maintain training manuals.
• Mentor technicians to improve their skills.

Skills

Diesel engine expertise

Electrical systems knowledge

Hydraulic systems knowledge

Mentoring skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Education

Truck and Transport Red Seal License

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Overview

Are you a seasoned truck and transport technician who’s ready to pass on your knowledge? We’re looking for a skilled, hard-working individual to step into the role of Truck and Transport Technical Trainer at our head office in Dieppe.

Responsibilities

• Be the go-to person for training our team of heavy-duty truck techs.
• Build and lead hands-on training sessions that help our crew stay sharp, up to date and ready to tackle any job that rolls into the shop.
• Teach and mentor technicians and the rest of the team on the latest tools, techniques, and repair methods.
• Build training programs that are practical, effective, and easy to follow by working with our Service Managers.
• Own the training manuals and keep them up to date and meeting stakeholder requirements.
• Help keep our service team at the top of their game by being a mentor to our technicians.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of experience as a technician in heavy-duty truck repair, with a strong understanding of diesel engines, electrical systems, and hydraulic systems.
• Truck and Transport Red Seal License preferred.
• Ability to obtain specialized technical training from Daimler.
• Previous experience in a training or instructional role is preferred.
• Energetic, Enthusiastic and team oriented with strong interpersonal skills.
• Exceptional organizational, decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Computer skills including experience with Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as manuals, guidelines, training materials, resumes, evaluations, and assessments. Ability to write evaluations, performance reports, and correspondence.

What we offer

• A steady, full-time position with a respected company.
• Competitive pay and solid benefits and quarterly bonuses.
• A chance to make a real difference in the careers of fellow tradespeople.
• A supportive team that values your experience and leadership.
• Paid vacation and sick time.
• Fitness reimbursement program and company discounts.