Heavy Duty Truck / Trailer Mechanic / Apprentice Mechanic
Full Time, Permanent
Reporting to the Service Manager, the Heavy Duty Truck/Trailer Mechanic will be responsible for maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of all trucks, trailers, and other equipment that is serviced by the dealership. We currently looking to fill a position of Heavy Duty Mechanic and/or Apprentice Mechanic at our Mount Pearl location.
Responsibilities
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Maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of all truck systems used in the Kenworth product line.
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Interpret work orders and technical manuals on paper and in PC-based formats.
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Write and type service reports.
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Work scheduled on-call shifts to provide repair service for customer trucks that require repairs after normal business hours (optional).
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Attend additional training, online, provincially, nationally and in the US (optional).
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Maintain personal and company tools to get the job gone.
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Utilize department chain of command (service writer, service administrator, lead hand, foreman, service manager, service director) when managing their job duties and solving problems.
Skills & Experiences
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Paccar Engine experience (asset but not a requirement)
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Cummins ISX 2010 and newer certification (asset but not a requirement)
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Eaton Transmission and Dana/Spicer experience (asset but not a requirement)
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Familiar with software diagnostics such as Davie 4, Insight, ESA, BENDIX, Service Ranger or equivalent (asset but not a requirement)
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Be able to speak, read, write, and comprehend to ensure effective communication with employees and customers.
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General computer and software diagnostics skills.
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The ability to withstand work-related deadlines and pressures.
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Must be able to sit, kneel, lift, walk, lay, and carry for extended periods.
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Must be able to operate a motor vehicle.
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Own Toolbox and tools required.
Qualifications
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Heavy Equipment Technician Certificate (019-1) or inter-provincial equivalent (for Journeyman Mechanics)
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Truck and Transport Mechanic Certificate (019-3) or inter-provincial equivalent (for Journeyman Mechanics)
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Class 1, 3, or 5 driver's license without any previous suspensions.
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Able to travel to the US for technical training (asset but not a requirement)
What We Offer
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Paid vacation
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Competitive salary
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Health and dental plan
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RRSP Matching
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Work clothes allowance
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Clean coveralls provided every workday
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Fast-paced team-oriented work environment
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Be part of an exciting, growing business!
Apply
If you are interested in this opportunity, please send us a cover letter and resume to:
709 364-8251