Truck and Transport Service Technician - Amherst, Canada - Baxter Trucking Ltd
Baxter Trucking Ltd
Amherst, Canada
Verified Company
3 weeks ago
Description
Work Term:
Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
Tasks:
- Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of commercial transport truck systems
- Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
- Inspect motor in operation, road test motor vehicles and test automotive systems and components
- Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of automotive systems
- Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of trucktrailer systems
- Diagnose faults and malfunctions and confirm findings with supervisor to determine whether to repair or replace unit
- Repair or replace mechanical units or components
- Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer's specifications
- Perform scheduled maintenance service
- Test and adjust units to specifications
- Advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements
- Complete reports to record problems and work performed
- Coach and instruct apprentices
- Review work orders and discuss work with supervisor
Area of specialization:
- Electrical and electronic system
- Diagnostics
- Alignment, steering and suspension
- Brake system
- Hydraulic system
- Automatic transmission
- Welding
- Trucktrailer repair
Security and safety:
- Criminal record check
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Handeye coordination
- Attention to detail
- Manual dexterity
- Standing for extended periods
Own tools/equipment:
- Tools
- Steeltoed safety boots
Personal suitability:
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
Screening questions:
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the aboveindicated required certifications?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
Health benefits:
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Long term benefits:
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)