transport truck mechanic

Manpower Services Canada Limit; Truro; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Truck and Transport Mechanic in Truro. The role involves adjusting, repairing, and replacing various components of transport truck systems. Candidates should have relevant certification and experience. This is a permanent, full-time position with a salary ranging from $34.00 to $37.00 hourly. Applicants must be authorized to work in Canada.

Benefits

Disability benefits

Paramedical services coverage

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• 3 years to less than 5 years of experience required.
• Criminal record check necessary for employment.
• Work must be performed at the physical location.

Responsibilities

• Repair and replace parts of commercial transport truck systems.
• Inspect mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions.
• Estimate parts and labour costs for repairs.
• Coach and instruct apprentices.
• Provide customer service.

Skills

Truck and Transport Mechanic Trade Certification

Flexibility

Reliability

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

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Job details

• Location Truro , NS B2N 5E8
• Salary 34.00 to 37.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 48 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Overtime required, Morning, Day, Evening
• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

• Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of commercial transport truck systems
• Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
• Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of automotive systems
• Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of truck-trailer systems
• Repair or replace mechanical units or components
• Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer\'s specifications
• Estimate parts and labour cost to perform vehicle maintenance and repairs
• Perform scheduled maintenance service
• Test and adjust units to specifications
• Advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements
• Complete reports to record problems and work performed
• Coach and instruct apprentices
• Provide customer service

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Truck and Transport Mechanic Trade Certification
• Truck and Transport Mechanic Red Seal Endorsement

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization

• 4-wheel drive
• Electrical and electronic system
• Alignment, steering and suspension
• Brake system
• Hydraulic system
• Fuel and emission system
• Ignition and electrical system
• Automatic transmission
• Standard transmission
• Engine repair and overhaul
• Front end components
• Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Standing for extended periods

Own tools/equipment

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Disability benefits
• Paramedical services coverage

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-10-13

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