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Truck and Trailer Mechanic Apprentice (2-4th year)

Edmonton, AB
CA$35 - CA$41/hour
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Paid orientation and training
Pension Plan enrollment after 1 year of service
Holiday and vacation pay

About the role

Overview:

National Tank Services stands proudly at the forefront of North America's truck maintenance and tank cleaning services industry. Our commitment is unwavering as we offer a comprehensive range of solutions, including inspections, repairs, certifications, and top-tier cleaning services to support the thriving bulk transportation sector. We've got all the tools fleets need to maintain certification, prioritize safety, and stay compliant.

Are you prepared to embark on a career with meaning? Your journey begins here - become a part of our NTS team today!

Contact our team of in-house Recruiters: 1-866-4-TRIMAC

Pay Details:

  • Trailer Mechanic starting pay $35.10 - $41.38 per hour (based on experience)
  • $2.00 shift premium for the overnight shift

Schedule:

  • Night shift, 5:30 pm to 5:30 am
  • 7 days on, 7 days off
  • Monday- Sunday

Job Details:

  • Safe and professional work practices are mandatory
  • Demonstrated ability to read and understand written instructions and communications and write job reports, work order summaries, and other record-keeping functions
  • Ability to analyze and solve complex technical problems (troubleshoot)
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment, exercise good judgment and common sense and conduct him/herself professionally
  • Demonstrated good interpersonal and oral communication skills
  • Must be physically fit and of reasonable strength and endurance to perform the duties required in a tanker trailer shop operation
  • Able to perform duties in all weather conditions
  • Physical Demands include lifting, carrying, pulling/pushing, and climbing stairs
  • The majority of work is conducted in a Shop Environment with some light administration work occasionally required

Responsibilities:

  • Under the general direction of the Shop Manager, this incumbent will utilize journeyman-level technical knowledge and expertise to perform complex mechanical tasks in the repair, maintenance, inspection, and certification of Trimac Energy Services' tanker trailer fleet with minimal supervision
  • Preventative maintenance on the truck, but must be open to work on trailers as well
  • Preventative maintenance on checking tires, wheels, brakes, air systems, clutch/linkage, brakes, and suspension
  • Follow safety and use of proper PPE
  • Follow procedures

Qualifications:

  • Level 2-4 mechanic apprentice
  • Grade 12 graduate
  • Full understanding of all relevant safety and compliance regulations, policies, and generally accepted work practices relating to tanker trailer shop operations
  • Full understanding of all elements of the job (i.e., shop safety, shop work practices, mechanical systems, use of all hand and power)
  • Computer keyboarding skills and a basic understanding of computer business systems is desirable

Benefits:

  • Paid orientation and training
  • Pension Plan enrollment after 1 year of service
  • Holiday and vacation pay
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Life Insurance & Disability Insurance

Additional Perks:

  • $250/yr boot allowance after 1 year of service
  • $600/yr tool allowance after 1 year of service
  • Pension Plan enrollment after 1 year of service

Safety Commitments:

  • We make safety a part of every decision
  • We make safety personal
  • We have the courage to intervene

Pay Range: CAD $35.10 - CAD $41.38 /Hr. Market: Edmonton, AB

About Trimac Transportation

Truck Transportation
1001-5000

Trimac Transportation provides bulk trucking transportation services, as well as related distribution and management services, throughout North America. Founded in 1945, Trimac has stood the test of time, becoming North America’s premier provider of services in highway transportation of bulk commodities.

Our National Tank Services division operates a network of maintenance and wash facilities, providing a wide range of services which include maintenance of tractors, trailers and cargo tanks as well as internal and external washing of trailing equipment.

Our logistics services, Bulk Plus Logistics, provide customers with the ability to outsource logistics functions and focus on core competencies. We provide one-stop logistics solutions, transload, warehousing and freight management services.

Learn more about Trimac: www.trimac.com

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