Weekend 310T Apprentice or Licensed Mechanic

Job opportunity

Expected salary range

$42 / h

Location

Fastfrate
Cambridge, ON, Canada

Workplace

On site

Job Description

About the role

As part of Fastfrate’s Maintenance Department, the Experienced Apprentice Mechanic or Licensed Truck Mechanic (310T) is responsible for daily and preventative maintenance and completes the required repairs on company-owned trucks and trailers.

The chosen candidate will provide quality customer service to drivers, be safety focused, and be a Licensed Truck Mechanic (310T) or Experienced Apprentice Mechanic looking to work in a fleet maintenance environment.

  • Hours of work: Consistent schedule, Friday- Sunday from 6:00am-6:00pm (1 hour lunch - paid)
  • Work arrangement: On-site
  • Position type: Non-Union
  • Employment status: Permanent
  • Work location: 300 Maple Grove Rd, Cambridge ON, N3E 1B7
  • Work environment: Maintenance Shop

Responsibilities

  • Preventative and scheduled repairs:
    • Review and follow work order instructions from start to finish
    • Outline all parts used and input comments into the work order (complaint, cause and correction) regarding the repair
    • Inspect entire vehicle and road test to ensure repairs are complete
    • Test systems and components using computerized diagnostic and other testing devices to isolate faults
    • Notify shift Team Leader of any other needed repairs
    • Identify any warranty repairs and complete necessary paperwork
    • Perform Ministry of Transportation vehicle inspections as per Ministry guidelines
    • Shunting and moving equipment in and out of maintenance facility and other destinations for repairs
  • Shop cleanup:
    • Put away any equipment used, including personal tools
    • Shop cleanliness, emptying garbage cans at end of shift, washing floors and sweeping
  • Attend shift meetings as required
  • Participate in formal and informal training sessions
  • Perform other maintenance duties as required

Requirements

  • Provincial Ontario 310T Certification of Qualification (Truck), or interprovincial designation from another province, or within 3rd year of apprenticeship
  • Registered 310T with Ontario College of Trades (OCOT)
  • 2-5 years of prior work experience as a technician an asset
  • Possess a valid G-class drivers license is required
  • Must have suitable tools or willingness to purchase prior to hire
  • Knowledgeable with air brakes, electrical diagnostics and 5th wheel rebuilding
  • Understand emission controls, including DPFs, DEF, EGR systems and Detroit one-box systems
  • Experience with Bendix and Meritor systems; OEM Freightliner, Volvo and/or Paccar experience is an asset
  • Experience replacing clutches and engine diagnostics with integrated powertrain experience is an asset
  • Able to use current technology to ensure vehicle safety and performance
  • Detail oriented with the ability to effectively prioritize and multi-task in a busy environment
  • Mechanically inclined
  • Interested in the transportation industry
  • Safety minded
  • Strong customer focus
  • Proactive attitude and takes initiative to prevent issues
  • Well-organized, enthusiastic, professional and a positive team member
  • An opportunity to contribute to the company by continually making improvements and resolving issues
  • Good verbal and written communication skills, relationship building and interpersonal skills
  • Willingness to learn new skills

Benefits

  • Hourly Rate: $27.00- $42.00, depending on license and experience
  • Annual Tool and Boot Allowance (after 1 year of service)

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Weekend truck mechanic role in Cambridge, with a consistent Friday- Sunday schedule and an hourly rate of $27.00- $42.00.

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