transport truck trailer mechanic

West-Can Seal Coating Inc. is hiring a transport truck trailer mechanic in Didsbury, AB. The role requires no prior experience, as training will be provided. Responsibilities include inspecting, adjusting, and repairing truck systems, with a focus on environmental sustainability. Candidates must have relevant certifications and be willing to work on-site, as remote work is not an option.
Overview

Languages

English

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience

No experience (will train)

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

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Work site environment

Dusty Outdoors Noisy Odours

Work setting

Relocation costs not covered by employer Willing to relocate Workshop Field location

Responsibilities

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 Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions Inspect mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of truck-trailer systems Repair or replace mechanical units or components Perform scheduled maintenance service Test and adjust units to specifications Coach and instruct apprentices Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts Perform other routine maintenance Perform routine maintenance work Keep maintenance reports and documentation Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work Service attachments and working tools Verify and repair emission control systems Welding experience Inspect commercial vehicles to ensure compliance with regulations governing load restrictions, the transportation of hazardous materials and public safety Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications Perform repair work on heavy trucks

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Truck and Transport Mechanic Trade Certification First Aid Certificate Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Experience and specialization

Area of work experience

Commercial vehicles inspector

Area of specialization

Engine repair Diesel engines Diagnostics Brake system Hydraulic system Fuel and emission system Ignition and electrical system Drive train components Truck-trailer repair Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system

Diesel engine repair specialization

Major internal engine repairs or overhaul Installation and alignment of engines and machinery Fuel injection system Lubrication system Cooling system Exhaust system

Mechanical maintenance and repair specialization

Wheel-mounted vehicle suspension and steering Mechanical transmissions Hydraulic transmissions Highway vehicle tires and wheels Drive trains and final drives Differentials

Additional information

Security and safety

Criminal record check Driving record check (abstract) Drug test

Transportation/travel information

Own transportation Own vehicle 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 Handling heavy loads Physically demanding Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

Tools Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

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

Benefits

Health benefits

Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan

Financial benefits

Bonus Life insurance Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other Benefits

Free parking available Learning/training paid by employer Other benefits Team building opportunities Transportation provided by employer