truck trailer mechanic

Nationwide freight Systems Ltd.
Brantford, ON, CA
$27 an hour
Permanent
Full-time
  • Work Term : Permanent
  • Work Language : English
  • Hours : 40 hours per week
  • Education : Other trades certificate or diploma
  • Experience : 3 years to less than 5 years
  • or equivalent experience

Work site environment

  • Dusty
  • Dirty
  • Noisy

Work setting

Garage

Tasks

  • Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of commercial transport truck systems
  • Confirm findings with supervisor to determine whether to repair or replace unit
  • Discuss work with supervisor
  • Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
  • Inspect mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
  • Inspect motor in operation
  • Road test motor vehicles
  • Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of truck-trailer systems
  • Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer's specifications
  • 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
  • Provide customer service

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Truck-Trailer Repairer Trade Certification

Area of specialization

  • Engine repair
  • Electrical and electronic system
  • Diesel engines
  • Diagnostics
  • Alignment, steering and suspension
  • Brake system
  • Hydraulic system
  • Fuel and emission system
  • Ignition and electrical system
  • Automatic transmission
  • Standard transmission
  • Engine repair and overhaul
  • Drive train components
  • Truck-trailer repair
  • Front end components
  • Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system

Transportation / travel information

Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Attention to detail
  • Manual dexterity
  • Standing for extended periods

Own tools / equipment

Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Dependability
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Punctuality

Screening questions

Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?

Health benefits

  • Health care plan
  • 8 days ago
Related jobs
Nationwide freight Systems Ltd.
Brantford, Ontario

Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of truck-trailer systems. Truck-Trailer Repairer Trade Certification. Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of commercial transport truck systems. Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions. ...

Promoted
Trane Technologies
Brantford, Ontario

This role is the primary service and maintenance contact for Trane’s Rental Service customers in a defined market with a diverse commercial base including Healthcare, Special Events, Education Institutions, and Office Complexes. Why Trane Is The Best Company for HVAC Rental Technicians:. You will pe...

Promoted
First Student
Hamilton, Ontario

We are now hiring School Bus Drivers in Ancaster, ON!. Why join as a School Bus Driver? For many reasons. Join our team of professional drivers dedicated to getting students to and from school safely. Drivers enjoy the support of our industry leading technology to guide them through their daily rout...

Promoted
Uber eats
Blandford-Blenheim, Ontario

If you have previous employment experience in transportation (such as a delivery driver, driver, professional driver, driving job, truck driver, heavy and tractor-trailer driver, cdl truck driver, class a or class b driver, local truck driver, company truck driver, taxi driver, taxi chauffeur, cab d...

Promoted
Cambridge Pro Fab
Brantford, Ontario

Canadian Manufacturing Company that has provided products and solutions to our customers for over 35 years.North American Leader in the supply of Steel Ducting for the Oil, Gas and Coal projects within the Power Generation Industry.Our customers receive a fabrication service that is reliable, predic...

Promoted
Battlefield Equipment Rentals
Ayr, Ontario

Additional Qualifications and SkillsApplicant must be able to perform heavy lifting; as heavy lifting will be required frequently;The ideal candidate will have previous experience with Genie, Cat, JLG, MEC, Snorkel and Skyjack Equipment;Apprentices are encouraged to apply;Your own tools are required...

Promoted
Prince Logistic Services
Ontario, Canada

Responsibilities / Tasks Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materialsOversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipmentPerform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle. ...

Promoted
Location d'équipement Battlefield
Ayr, Ontario

Additional Qualifications and SkillsApplicant must be able to perform heavy lifting; as heavy lifting will be required frequently;The ideal candidate will have previous experience with Genie, Cat, JLG, MEC, Snorkel and Skyjack Equipment;Apprentices are encouraged to apply;Your own tools are required...

Culligan of Canada
Brantford, Ontario

Plumbing and/or service technician experience. We provide the dependable service and technical expertise that has made Culligan the water solution choice for both residential and commercial locations. Collection of payment and required signatures at time of equipment installation or service. Paid co...

CAT inc
Ontario

Perform all levels of Trailer Repair and maintenance services. Duties may include the overhaul, adjustment, replacement and repair of all series of motor truck and trailer equipment including, but not limited to the following: Minor Sheet Metal Repair, Composite Bonding/ Repair, Welding/ Fabricating...