Transport truck mechanic

Manpower Services Canada Limit - 23 Jobs
Dartmouth, NS
Posted 2 days ago
Job Details:
$32.00 - $40.00 / hour
Full-time
Experienced
Benefits:
Health Insurance

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Join Our Team as a Transport Truck Mechanic!

Company: Manpower Services Canada Limit

Job Category: Skilled Trades and Labour

Location: Dartmouth, NS

Salary: $32.00 to $40.00 hourly (to be negotiated)

About the Job

Are you a skilled Transport Truck Mechanic looking for a permanent position where your expertise will be valued? At Manpower Services Canada Limit, we are seeking a dedicated professional to join our dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work in a workshop environment, where you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining commercial transport truck systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Adjust, repair, or replace parts and components of commercial transport truck systems.
  • Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions.
  • Confirm findings with your supervisor to determine whether to repair or replace units.
  • Road test motor vehicles to ensure optimal performance.
  • Estimate parts and labor costs for vehicle maintenance and repairs.
  • Advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements.
  • Coach and instruct apprentices, sharing your knowledge and expertise.

Requirements

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 40 to 42.5 hours per week
  • Education: Registered Apprenticeship certificate
  • Experience: 5 years or more

Work Environment

The work site environment can be described as:

  • Dirty
  • Hot
  • Noisy

Certificates and Licenses

To be successful in this role, you should possess the following certifications:

  • Automotive Service Technician Trade Certification
  • Truck and Transport Mechanic Trade Certification
  • Truck-Trailer Repairer Trade Certification
  • Truck and Transport Mechanic Red Seal Endorsement
  • Truck-Trailer Repairer Red Seal Endorsement

Areas of Specialization

Your expertise should include, but is not limited to:

  • Engine repair
  • 4-wheel drive
  • Electrical and electronic systems
  • Diesel engines
  • Brake systems
  • Fuel and emission systems
  • Ignition and electrical systems
  • Automatic and standard transmissions
  • Collision repair
  • Frame straightening
  • Plastics repair
  • Welding
  • Truck-trailer repair

Security and Safety

As part of the hiring process, candidates will be required to undergo:

  • Criminal record check
  • Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/Travel Information

A valid driver's license is required for this position.

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

  • Attention to detail is crucial.
  • Overtime may be required.

Tools and Equipment

Applicants must have their own steel-toed safety boots.

Personal Suitability

The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

  • Accuracy
  • Dependability
  • Judgment
  • Reliability
  • Team player mentality

Health Benefits

We care about our employees' well-being and offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a supportive team, we encourage you to apply for the Transport Truck Mechanic position at Manpower Services Canada Limit!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.

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