ABOUT US

GT Group, headquartered in the East end of Montreal Canada, provides a varied range of products and services related to Containers, Transport, Logistics and Warehousing for the international shipping community. Serving both the domestic and international sectors for 45 years, we bring a solid and innovative approach to client satisfaction.

The submission of applications for our summer pool of candidates is currently open . If you have a strong work ethic, are driven and want to be part of a team that provides growth and a collaborative environment, this opportunity is for you.

YOUR ROLE

The Diesel Truck Mechanic installs, maintains, tests and repairs the mechanical parts of trucks such as diesel engine, transmission, suspensions, steering and brakes. The Diesel Truck Mechanic maintains diesel equipment operation bycompleting inspections and preventive maintenance requirements, such ascorrecting vehicle deficiencies, making adjustments and alignments, and keepingrecords.

Note : This Job Description may not encompass the entire scopeof this role, as other duties maybe assigned by management.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Determines vehicle condition by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests; identifying worn and damaged parts;
• Keeps equipment available for use by completing preventive maintenance schedules such as installing component and part upgrades, controlling corrosion, completing winterization procedures, etc.;
• Corrects vehicle deficiencies by removing, repairing, adjusting, overhauling, assembling, disassembling, and replacing major assemblies, sub-assemblies, components, parts, or systems, such as, power and drive trains, electrical, air conditioning, fuel and emissions, brakes, steering, and hydraulics;
• Completes machine shop operations by making adjustments and alignments including bearing loads, gear tooth contact, valve mechanisms, governors, oil systems, control linkages, clutches and traction units;
• Verifies vehicle performance by conducting test drives and by adjusting controls and systems;
• Complies with federal and provincial vehicle requirements;
• Maintains vehicle appearance by cleaning, washing and painting;
• Maintains vehicle records by annotating services and repairs;
• Keeps shop equipment operating by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs;
• Assists other mechanics with the more difficult assignments;
• Performs layout work for fabrication of parts and equipment;
• Performs other related work as required.

POSITIONREQUIREMENTS

Education& Experience

Knowledge & Qualifications

PHYSICAL & OTHER ABILITIES

GT GROUP is committed to equal opportunity in employment for women, aboriginal peoples, persons with disabilities and persons who are because of race or colour, in a visible minority in Canada.