Apprentice Diesel MechanicRyder System, Inc. • Milton, Halton Region, CA
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Apprentice Diesel Mechanic
Ryder System, Inc. • Milton, Halton Region, CA
30+ days ago
Job type
- Permanent
Job descriptionJob Description : $24-$31 / hour based on experience Location : Milton, Ontario Excellent benefits package after 30 days (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Benefits including Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) and Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP) PERFORMS VEHICLE MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR DUTIES INCLUDING : Performs standard vehicle maintenance Performs standard component inspections and repairs Performs preventive maintenance Diagnoses standard mechanical and electronic problems, utilizing diagnostic computer when applicable Identifies root cause of basic failures / conditions and perform repairs as required Replace defective components as instructed Utilizes key functions of Shop Management System and electronic documentation available Interacts with customers / drivers to properly determine nature of complaint once assigned a task Performs facility maintenance duties Works in accordance with all federal / provincial and corporate compliance guidelines (i.e., safety, DOT, MOT) TIRE AND WHEEL MAINTENANCE : Tire / Wheel safety trained within 90 days (TW208) Perform air pressure checks check tread depth Identify tires that need to be changed or repaired Perform tire P.M. checks Replace tire and wheel assemblies PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE : PM trained and qualified within 90 days (PM230 & PM298) Proper lube techniques Minimal tire inspection Brake check / applied stroke Battery check Under vehicle check / loose components Fault code identification BRAKE-HYDRAULIC : Brake Hydraulic trained and qualified within90 days (BH220 & BH298)\ where appropriate Road test for proper operation Make visual inspections for leaks Check park brake operation check fluid level Measure lining thickness Adjust service brakes Adjust park brakes BRAKES-AIR : Brake Air trained and qualified within 90 days (BA220 & BA298) Identify, remove & replace all brake-related defective components Identify components of air brake system Operate brakes and identify irregular noises, air leaks Perform simple air system tests Measure lining thickness Adjust brakes Perform air brake sections of P.M. Measure drums, rotors, cam bushings A / C & HEATER : Operate the system and recognize if the system is cooling or not (PM related) Perform basic system checks such as power to compressor, condenser obstructions, belt tension, etc. CARGO HANDLING / TRANSFER, LIFTGATES : Identify leaks Operate lift gate Identify make and model Add fluid to bring to proper level CHARGING SYSTEMS : (electrical) : HD electrical trained within 90 days (DR208) Visually inspect batteries Clean connections Check condition of belts check alternator mounting and pulley Replace and adjust belts CRANKING SYSTEM : (electrical) Inspect and test batteries Visually inspect cables and cranking motor Clean the battery cables, connections and starter Replace batteries Charge and check batteries Replace or repair defective cables LIGHTING SYSTEM AND ELECTRICAL ACCESSORIES : Repair minor wiring problems Repair minor lighting problems Replace bulbs, lenses and simple light assemblies Replace and adjust sealed beams Install or replace accessories such as heated mirrors, fans, radios, CB's, spotlights, electronic devises, etc CLUTCH : Lubricate throw-out bearing, linkage, shafts and cables Identify proper clutch operation and adjust Adjust hydraulic or mechanical clutches COOLING SYSTEMS : Check and adjust coolant levels Visually inspect system for leaks Make minor repairs such as hose replacements, fan shrouds, leaking fittings, etc. Recognize permanent anti-freezes and their requirements Use refractometer Use pressure tester DRIVE AXLES : Inspect housings for leaks Change oil and filter, if required, and clean breathers DRIVE LINE : Lubricate drive line DIESEL / GAS ENGINES-ALL ENGINES : Check and adjust oil levels Identify unusual noises and oil leaks FUEL SYSTEMS : Replace and prime fuel filter Check gas and diesel fuel system components such as fuel lines, pickup tubes, return lines, etc. for proper integrity and condition STEERING AND NON DRIVEN AXLES AND ALIGNMENT : Lubricate grease fittings, check and adjust fluid levels Check all steering components for wear SUSPENSION-CHASSIS AND CAB : Identify makes and models Identify normal operation Identify and repair air leaks Identify malfunctions and make basic repairs (broken springs, excessive wear on bushings, etc) with moderate supervision VEHICLE COUPLIN SYSTEM (PM) Lubricate fifth wheel plate and slider mechanism Operate slider mechanism Performs other support duties as assigned to support operations. These could include but are not limited to Service Island support Highly thorough and dependableWork shift work and weekend as requiredPerform all entry level tasks Ability to read and / or listen and understand information and ideas communicated Strong verbal and written communication skills Strong mechanical skills Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization (peers, work groups, customers, supervisors) Ability to work independently and as a member of a team Flexibility to operate and self-driven to excel in a fast-paced environment Capable of multi-tasking, highly organized, with excellent time management skills Detail oriented with excellent follow-up practices Knowledge of and ability to apply knowledge of computers intermediate required H.S. diploma / GED preferred Vocational or Technical Certification Post Secondary degree or Technical Certifications, preferred Basic tools, required Demonstrated aptitude and applied experience in mechanical repair of automotive gas or diesel engines including : - Routine preventative maintenance, which should include oil changes, brake and tire work, required Two (2) years or more of a combination of classroom training and work experience in required experience preferred Knowledge of and ability to apply knowledge of computers intermediate required Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS A, preferredThe compensation offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate’s relevant experience; education, including relevant degrees or certifications; work location; market data / ranges; internal equity; internal salary ranges; etc. The position may also be eligible to receive an annual bonus, commission, and / or long-term incentive plan based on the level and / or type. Compensation ranges for the position are below :
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