Truck/Transport and Trailer Mechanic Apprentice/ Winnipeg, MB

Overview

National Tank Services stands proudly at the forefront of North America's truck maintenance and tank cleaning services industry.

Our commitment is unwavering as we offer a comprehensive range of solutions, including inspections, repairs, certifications, and top-tier cleaning services to support the thriving bulk transportation sector.

We've got all the tools fleets need to maintain certification, prioritize safety, and stay compliant.

Are you prepared to embark on a career with meaning? Your journey begins here - become a part of our NTS team today!

Contact our team of in-house Recruiters :

Pay Details

• Check out our new pay package! Our business is growing and we are offering new pay rates!*
• $23.64- $30.91 starting pay / Apprentice rates (based on experience)
• Shift premium $2.25
• B620 Welding certificate $1.50
• B620 Tank Tester certificate $2.25

Schedule

Monday to Thursday, afternoon shift 2 pm-10 : 30 pm, Friday 10 : 00 am to 6 : 30 pm.

Job Details

• Performs repairs and preventative maintenance on diesel "heavy-duty" trucks primarily, may also work on chemical trailers, including chemical tankers and dry bulk units
• Diesel work duties typically include all aspects of truck repair other than bodywork, to include computer diagnostics on engine / transmission / chassis, emissions system repairs, transmission / clutch / linkage;

electrical; starting systems; engine PM; A / C; and other typical truck repairs

• Trailer repair duties typically include checking running gear including brakes, tires / wheels, air systems, suspension, electrical systems, and lights
• Able to change / fix tires and wheels

Responsibilities

• Preventative maintenance on the truck, but must be open to work on trailers as well
• Preventative maintenance on checking tires, wheels, brakes, air systems, clutch / linkage, brakes, and suspension
• Follow safety and use of proper PPE
• Follow procedures

Qualifications

• Valid Class 5 Driver's License
• Level 1-Level 4 Apprentice
• Lube Technicians require experience with heavy-duty maintenance in a shop environment
• Previous experience with all types and makes of tractors and trailers heavy-duty diesel trucks
• May work above shoulder level with power and / or hand tools weighing 15 pounds or less and in confined spaces
• Must meet physical requirements of the position and have mobility, vision, hearing, and sense of smell and dexterity levels appropriate to the duties performed.
• May stand and walk on level and uneven surfaces, twist, bend, push, pull, crouch, climb stairs, bend and crawl, grasp, drag, lift and carry items weighing 50 lbs or less
• Positive work ethic, attitude, and job performance.
• Must be willing and able to work at heights up to 15 feet.
• Grade 12 or equivalent.

Benefits

• Paid bi-weekly by direct deposit
• Paid orientation training
• Pension Plan enrollment after 1 year of service
• Holiday and vacation pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance & Disability Insurance

Additional Perks

• Tool allowance $500.
• Boot allowance $250.
• Relocation allowance offered (will discuss during the interview).

Safety Commitments

• We make safety a part of every decision
• We make safety personal
• We have the courage to intervene

Pay Range

CAD $23.61 - CAD $30.91 / Hr.