Truck and Transport Mechanic – temp position

As a global seafood company, Cooke has operations in North America, Europe, South America, and Australia. Our company’s success is driven by our dynamic, highly skilled, and innovative management team, supported by dedicated employees who live in coastal communities and contribute to the local area’s economy and sense of community.

The Role

Shoreland Transport Ltd., a division of Cooke are looking for an experienced Truck and Trailer Mechanic to join our team temporally in the Stellarton, Nova Scotia shop. To be successful in this role we are looking for someone with outstanding attention to detail, great problem solving and communication skills.

Reporting to the Maintenance Shop Manager, the Truck and Transport Mechanic will:

• Diagnose problems, perform repairs, and provide preventative maintenance services for our transportation fleet
• Perform repairs and services on various types of trucks, trailers, and reefer units
• Perform preventative maintenance at prescribed intervals
• Due diligence with inventory Management and Paperwork for parts and repair orders
• Other task that arise withing a repair shop work environment

A successful candidate will:

Have experience reading and understanding work orders, task procedures and technical manuals

• Always make safety a priority
• Maintain a clean work area
• Red Seal Journeyperson would be an asset; however, for the right candidate a 3rd or 4th year apprentices may be considered
• Effective Communicator as well as a Team player

If you're looking to join a supportive team environment with opportunities for personal and professional development, apply now and become part of our dynamic team.

The Why

Why Cooke? Simple - because we are a company that rewards initiative, resourcefulness, and work ethic. We will champion your growth and provide you with the platform to create your path, your career, and your future.

NOTE: The recruiter is reviewing and interviewing eligible applicants for this position as they are received. If you are interested in this posting, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.