Leadership in Engineered Transportation Equipment since 1954.

Walinga Inc. is currently looking to fill a full time morning/day shift Trailer Technician position. A Trailer Technician is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining equipment or systems, ensuring optimal functionality and safety.

Role Responsibilities:

- Review work orders and discuss with the supervisor.
- Change, repair or replace parts and components of hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical and air systems by using hand tools and other specialized automotive repair equipment.
- Test and adjust repaired systems to meet required standards.
- Inform the supervisor of completed work orders, general trailer condition, and any future repairs to consider as needed.
- Perform scheduled maintenance on Walinga transportation equipment.
- Maintain equipment and work area to ensure safety standards are met.
- Participate in skill-building and safety training.
- Perform other duties in various departments as assigned, based on skill set and abilities.

Requirements:

- Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics is a must.
- Knowledge of the methods and standard practices of the trade; various metals alloys.
- Experience in using mechanical tools and equipment.
- Skilled in interpreting drawings and specifications to determine dimensions, tolerances, and layout.




- Experience using tools and equipment common in welding to and repair parts and equipment. Ability to work from drawing and specifications to determine dimensions, tolerances and layout of work.
- Requires staff to supply and maintain their own tools necessary for the role.
- Attention to detail.
- Problem-solving skills.
- The ability to troubleshoot is an asset.
- Physical Requirements:
- Range or Motion: ability to climb, walk, squat, kneel and perform above shoulder height activity.
- Work in various weld positions (flat and vertical planes, overhead).
- Lift from floor to waist 50 lbs.
- Lift from waist to shoulder up to 30 lbs.
- Lift above shoulder height up to 10 lbs.
- Work in various temperatures.
- Ability to work with or around chemicals.

Job Specific Training:

- WHMIS / GHS
- Lock-out
- Crane Training
- Working at Heights
- Confined Space
- Forklift

Academic and Trades Qualifications:

- 310J licensing is required.

We thank all applicants for their interest in his position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $32.00-$38.00 per hour

Advantages:

- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Licence/Certification:

- 310J License (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Trailer Technician (Guelph)
🏢 Walinga
📍 Guelph