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Join Our Team as a Transport Truck Mechanic!

Company: T&R Truck Repair Limited

Location: Truro, NS

Job Category: Skilled Trades and Labour

About the Job

T&R Truck Repair Limited is seeking a dedicated and skilled Transport Truck Mechanic to join our growing team. This permanent position offers a dynamic work environment where your expertise will contribute to the efficient operation of commercial transport truck systems. With a commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction, we are looking for a team player who thrives in a fast-paced setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Adjust, repair, or replace parts and components of commercial transport truck systems.
• Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions.
• Discuss findings with supervisors to determine whether to repair or replace units.
• Perform scheduled maintenance service and road test motor vehicles.
• Advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements.
• Complete detailed reports on problems and work performed.
• Diagnose faults using computerized testing equipment.
• Welding and troubleshooting of equipment to ensure optimal performance.

Requirements

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 to 45 hours per week
• Education: College/CEGEP
• Experience: 3 to 5 years or equivalent experience

Certificates and Licenses

• Truck and Transport Mechanic Trade Certification
• Truck and Transport Mechanic Red Seal Endorsement
• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
• Driver's License (Class 3 or D)
• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Apprenticeship Training

• Level three apprenticeship training
• Level four apprenticeship training

Specialization Areas

Diesel Engine Repair

• Major internal engine repairs or overhaul
• Fuel injection system and engine control system
• Lubrication system, cooling system, and exhaust system

Mechanical Maintenance and Repair

• Power take-offs and mechanical transmissions
• Hydraulic transmissions, highway vehicle tires and wheels
• Drive trains, final drives, and differentials

Work Conditions

• Fast-paced environment requiring manual dexterity and attention to detail.
• Ability to handle heavy loads (up to 45 kg / 100 lbs).
• Must be comfortable bending, crouching, and kneeling for extended periods.

Personal Suitability

• Accurate, dependable, and reliable team player.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing work demands.

Health Benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Salary

Hourly Rate: $35.00 to $35.01 (to be negotiated)

Screening Questions

• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently a student?
• Are you legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field?
• Do you hold the required certifications?

If you are passionate about mechanics and eager to work in a supportive and challenging environment, we encourage you to apply and help us keep our trucks running smoothly!

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.