Truck & Trailer Mechanic (Winnipeg)

Truck & Trailer Mechanic (Winnipeg)

23 Aug
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Industrial Metals
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Winnipeg

23 Aug

Industrial Metals

Winnipeg

INDUSTRIAL METALS (2011) is seeking an experienced TRUCK AND TRAILER MECHANIC to join our repairs and maintenance team. Reporting to the Operations Manager (R&M;), the Truck & Trailer Mechanic will be responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, repairing and maintaining heavy-duty trucks, trailers and related equipment to ensure they are safe, reliable and compliant with Manitoba transportation regulations. The ideal candidate has leadership capabilities, is a safety-focused individual with strong mechanical and diagnostic skills who can work independently while also contributing to a team environment

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

- Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and repairs on heavy-duty trucks, trailers and related equipment
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems
- Inspect and repair braking systems, suspensions, steering, wheel ends and driveline components
- Perform engine, transmission, differential and colling system repairs as required
- Diagnose and repair electrical and electronic systems using appropriate diagnostic equipment
- Inspect and repair trailer systems, including lighting, brakes, suspension, landing gear, doors and related components
- Complete commercial vehicle inspections and repairs as required
- Perform routine serving, including oil changes, lubrications, filter replacement, and fluid checks
- Identify potential mechanical issues and recommend appropriate repairs or preventative maintenance
- Maintain accurate records of inspections, repairs, parts and labour
- Ensure all work is completed in accordance with manufacturer specifications,



company policies and applicable Manitoba safety and transportation regulations
- Maintain a clean, organized and safe work area
- Work safely and follow all workplace health & safety procedures

QUALIFICATIONS
- Truck and Trailer Mechanic certification (Red Seal Certification or Provincial equivalent)
- 5+ years of relevant truck & trailer maintenance experience
- Experience working on commercial trucks, trailers and other heavy-duty equipment
- Knowledge of Manitoba commercial vehicle safety requirements
- Strong troubleshooting, diagnostic and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple repair priorities
- Positive communication and record-keeping skills
- Strong commitment to workplace safety and quality workmanship
- Deep understanding of engines, hydraulics, pneumatics and sophisticated electrical networks
- Background in electrical and hydraulic schematics is an asset
- Experience repairing air brakes, manual and automatic transmissions

WORKING CONDITIONS
- Work is primarily performed in a repair & maintenance shop
- Must be available during core hours (7am-4:30pm) however a more flexible schedule can be negotiated
- May involve exposure to noise, dirt, fuel and other chemicals
- Safety equipment will be required (ie. steel toed boots)
- Overtime as required and necessary
- Ability to work both indoors and outdoors, sometimes in harsh weather conditions

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Ability to lift heavy parts up to 50 lbs
- Must be able to bend, stoop, crawl, climb, crouch, stand and sit for extended periods of time in a shop environment
- Must be able to work at heights if and when necessary

📌 Truck & Trailer Mechanic (Winnipeg)
🏢 Industrial Metals
📍 Winnipeg

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