Truck & Trailer Mechanic (Manitoba)

Truck & Trailer Mechanic (Manitoba)

31 Aug
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Industrial Metals
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Manitoba

31 Aug

Industrial Metals

Manitoba

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

Good 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 setting

Must be able to work at heights if and when necessary

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

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