Western Sales Truck and Tire is looking forService Technicians at our Rosetown location at 405 Highway 7 West.

Performs basic diagnostics, repairs and reconditions customers’ equipment, pre-delivers new equipment for sale as well as reconditions used equipment for the dealership. Maintains and operates all shop machines and tools.

Competencies:

• Commitment to Health and Safety - Works in compliance with all applicable health and safety legislation and established policies and procedures.
• Communication - Expresses and transmits information with consistency and clarity.
• Problem Solving - Able to break down a situation into smaller pieces to identify key issues and figure out the cause, in order to solve. Use logic and analytical methods to come to a realistic solution.
• Teamwork - Works cooperatively and effectively with others to reach a common goal. Participates actively in group activities fostering a team environment.
• Attention to Detail – Attends to details and pursues quality in the accomplishment of tasks.
• Time Management – Balances a myriad of tasks; prioritizes duties as needed.

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Job Duties:

• Reconditions and repairs machinery and equipment assigned for repair by the Service Manager. Diagnose problems and plan methods in sequence of performing work required in a timely manner. Make sure all safety equipment is in order.
• Meet with customers to discuss the repair. This involves doing the actual walk around with the customer prior to repairs.
• Pinpoint problems by discussing equipment operation with customers, visually checking and listening to machinery in operation, and using testing equipment.
• Take defective units apart and repair or replace broken, worn-out or faulty parts, reassemble, adjust, lubricate and test repaired units.
• Performs basic diagnostics and determines what repairs are needed, if required.
• Performs other related service work as requested by the Service Manager.
• Account for all detailed time and materials used. Prepare all reports and forms required in conjunction with work assignments. Technician comments must be input on appropriate work order segments to account for time charged.
• Maintain a clean work area and perform miscellaneous duties associated with the job. Must always work in a safe way so as not to hurt themselves or others.
• Work with service management team in fulfilling the duties and responsibilities of their department.
• Aid apprentice technicians for on-the-job training.

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Job Requirements:

• Should have a good knowledge of methods, materials, tools, and techniques used in the repair of Highway/ Heavy Haul Trucks and Trailers.
• Ability to perform basic repairs and required maintenance using special tools and equipment following Technician Manual procedures.
• Must know the details and constructions of many machines and have the knowledge and skill to make repairs properly.
• Familiarization with the testing equipment and diagnostic procedures, as well as maintaining proficiency will be required.
• The ability to work independently with little supervision.
• Must possess computer skills for the diagnostics of equipment.
• Must be able to deal with customers either in the shop or on the road during field service calls.
• Maintain current knowledge of all brands of semis in our area.
• A valid driver’s license.

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Working Conditions:

• Flexibility in working overtime when needed.
• Interaction with employees, management, and the public at large.
• Flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Extended periods of stooping, bending, and kneeling.
• Lifting, moving, or manipulating objects.
• Working in an environment subject to frequent temperature changes.

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We offer a full benefits package that includes medical, dental, disability, life insurance, and matched pension.

Application Instructions:

Please apply to: careers@westernsales.ca

Call or text (306) 831-9566

This position will be open until suitable candidates are found.

We thank all applicants for their interest in Western Sales Truck and Tire, but only individuals chosen for an interview will be contacted.