Transport Truck Trailer Mechanic

Graphic Transportation Services

We're looking for a Licensed Transport Truck Trailer Mechanic (310T) to join our team in Brampton, Ontario. Opportunities are available for the morning shift.

Graphic Transportation Services Inc. is a national provider of innovative transportation, distribution, warehousing and storage solutions. Our company is founded on a simple premise: to provide the most outstanding customer service experience possible – delivering on time, every time.

If you looking for a career you’ll actually enjoy, one that offers competitive pay, values your skills and supports your growth....this is the role for you!

Location: 155 Delta Park Blvd. Brampton, ON L6T 5M8

Position Status: 1 Existing Permanent Full-Time Vacancy (40hrs per week)

Shifts Available: Morning shift

Hourly rate: $42 to $50/hour based on experience + Tool allowance,$500/year.

Primary Duties and Accountabilities

  • Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of commercial transport truck systems
  • Confirm findings with supervisor to determine whether to repair or replace unit
  • Discuss work with supervisor
  • Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
  • Inspect mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
  • Inspect motor in operation
  • Review work orders
  • Road test motor vehicles
  • Test automotive systems and components
  • Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of automotive systems
  • Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of truck-trailer systems
  • Repair or replace mechanical units or components
  • Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer's specifications
  • Estimate parts and labour cost to perform vehicle maintenance and repairs
  • 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
  • Provide customer service
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Key Relationships

  • Mechanics & Apprentices
  • Fleet Manager
  • Drivers & Driver Services Team
  • Warehouse Manager
  • General Manager
  • Oversight of Apprentice Mechanics

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Three (3) to Five (5) years’ trade experience with 310T certification or Red Seal Endorsement
  • Proven mechanical abilities in hydraulics and electrical, including schematics and diagnostics
  • Comfortable coaching and/or mentoring apprentices within a registered apprentice program
  • Ability to work independently and in a team in a busy environment
  • Attention to Detail
  • Ability to stand for extended periods of time
  • Must possess tools appropriate for fleet maintenance
  • Must have CSA approved steel-toed safety boots
  • G class is required
  • AZ licence and welding experience preferred
  • Technology: Must be PC Literate, with mid-level proficiency in Microsoft Office and specific job-related software applications. Practical experience with Transportation Management System (TMS) is an asset.

Benefits to Working with Us

  • Dental care
  • Health Care
  • Vision Care
  • Life insurance

Working Conditions

Work is largely performed in a heavy equipment / shop environment, with a regular requirement to perform service repairs.

Life at Graphic

We are a dynamic family owned and operated company, and this shines through in all we do.

Join our team to experience the difference of working with a family-owned company that values respect, teamwork, and long-term success!

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