Trailer Technician Jobs

About XTL Mechanics:

XTL Mechanics are "Long-term committed, safety orientated, professional business partners". XTL recognizes and rewards the important role each mechanic plays to keep the company trucks and trailers mechanically fit. XTL understands that mechanics are the heart of our business as they're on the front line daily and directly impact the success of our company. Our relationship with our mechanics are strong and that is what differentiates us from other companies. This give us the ability to continually improve our business, openly accepting and probing for Mechanics feedback. As a result, we have strengthened our customer service, operations efficiencies, safety practices, and mechanic retention.

Job Responsibilities

• Preventative maintenance on trailer and mechanical parts
• Ensure maintenance and repairs are completed in a timely manner
• Keeping up-to-date on technology and upgrading skills as required
• Contribute to the maintenance of a clean and safe facility, following company safety policies and procedures including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) guidelines
• Complete detailed inspection reports to record problems and work performed
• Reading and interpreting owner/operator/manufacturer operating manuals and service specifications
• Effectively communicate with Supervisor on work performed, general vehicle condition and future repair requirements
• Familiar with electronics and be able to read blueprints, or use electronic diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot repairs.
• Inspection, diagnosis and repair of trailers through preventative and scheduled maintenance, trailer frames electrical systems; landing gear assemblies and trailer bodies; suspensions systems; tires, wheels; hubs and axles; air and auxiliary systems; braking systems; heating and refrigeration systems; roof repairs; hitching/coupling systems; as well as ventilation devices and hydraulic systems
• Thoroughly inspecting trailer mechanisms, ensuring that the trailer is safe and reliable for operations
• Testing and adjusting repaired systems to manufacturer's performance specifications
• Ability to perform repairs in different environmental settings, such as in repair shop or on a job site.
• Troubleshooting and able to look at mechanical, hydraulic and electrical systems, identify problems, and think about and perform possible solutions

Job Requirements

• Must be able to lift up to 50kg heavy equipment and parts regularly
• 1st aid certification is an asset
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to work in fast-paced work environment
• Commercial Transport Trailer Apprentice or Graduate (All levels will be considered)
• Excellent knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and other systems and related components
• Must be willing in all weather conditions
• CVI License an asset
• Excellent organizational, communication and time management skills
• High attention to detail and collaborative team player
• Physical ability for lifting, bending, reaching
• Must be comfortable with working in awkward positions
• Class 1 license is an asset
• Knowledge of workshop safety principles and behaviors
• Strong problem-solving ability
• Experience in roll up doors, welding, fabrication and aluminum spool gun is an asset
• Fork-lift license and experience is an asset

Work Schedule

• Monday to Friday 4:30 pm to 1:00 am
• Four Days, 10 hour shifts (overtime may be required from time to time)

Benefits

• Group Benefit Package paid 100% by XTL
• A fleet 4 years old or newer
• 3% match RRSP program
• Boot and tool allowances annually, coveralls provided
• A safe and cooperative work environment
• Internal and external training opportunities
• Competitive Wages. Salary to be discussed based on qualifications and experience.

XTL is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity in the workplace and equivalently considers applications from qualified women, men, visible minorities, aboriginal people and persons with disabilities. We welcome applications from all interested individuals

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