Service Technician - Dartmouth, Canada - Nova Truck Centres

Nova Truck Centres

Verified Company

Dartmouth, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Position:
Service Technicians (Heavy Duty Truck) - Red Seal Licensed/Apprentice

Location:
Dartmouth, NS

Reports to:
Service Manager

Anticipated Start Date:

ASAP

Status / Shift:
Day and Evening shifts

Position Profile:

Nova Truck Centres, a division of Nova Enterprises Limited, is a Freightliner and Western Star dealership with four locations across Nova Scotia. Recognized as an Employer of Choice by the Trucking Human Resource Sector Council Atlantic, we are a dynamic company within a competitive market and the largest truck facility in Nova Scotia.

We are seeking an experienced service technician to diagnose and complete repairs and/or services on heavy-duty trucks/buses and transportation equipment to ensure customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

Diagnoses problems by interpreting information relayed by the customer, visual inspections, road testing and/or using various diagnostic tools to determine repairs needed.
Reports findings and recommends repair and/or replacement of parts.
Completes mechanical, electrical, air systems, or general repairs/service (i.e. transmissions, brakes, grease jobs, differential overhaul etc.)
Updates service counter of any unforeseen problems or completion time changes so the customer can be notified.
Tests and inspects repairs to ensure quality work that meets all standards and determines need for other possibly unrelated repairs.
Writes repair "story" on work orders to document repairs completed and problems or unusual situations encountered during repairs.
Maintains company tooling and equipment as well as general shop housekeeping to promote a safe work environment.
May be responsible for providing guidance to apprentice technicians during repairs.

Education & Experience:

Journeyman or Red Seal certification. Registered Level 3 or above apprentice considered.
Experience and/or training on Detroit Diesel, Cummins and Cat engines is an asset
Safety Inspections Certificate is an asset (for MVI)
Valid Class One with Air Driver's License is an asset (for road testing)
Good physical condition to perform physically demanding duties

Skills:

Must have aptitude to continually learn and upgrade skills/knowledge in the trade
Positive attitude and team player
Strong communication skills, patience and commitment to the customer
Demonstrated problemsolving and analytical skills
Basic computer knowledge and ability to learn in house programs
Mechanical aptitude, manual dexterity, good handeye coordination, strength, stamina & agility

Join our Team We offer:

Competitive compensation
Comprehensive health benefits plan
Company matching RRSP program
Industry focused training
We thank all applicants for their interest but wish to advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted._

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NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE_

Work remotely

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
$31.00-$38.50 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care
Disability insurance
Extended health care
Life insurance
Paid time off
RRSP match
Vision care

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Evening shift

Supplemental pay types:

Overtime pay

COVID-19 considerations:
All applicants are required to be fully vaccinated and as a Dealership we follow all Nova Scotia health guidelines.

Work Location:
In person