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Red Seal Trailer Mechanic

J.D. Irving
Full-time
On-site
Kensington, PE, Canada
$32.22 - $39.08 USD yearly
Canada
Description

Midland Transport is currently seeking skilled and reliable Trailer Mechanics to join our Kensington/New Annan Garage. The ideal candidates hold a Red Seal certification and have experience diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining trailers. 

Shift:

  • Monday - Thursday 6:30am – 5:00pm
  • Tuesday – Friday 6:30am – 5:00pm
  • Other options available

 

What’s in for you:

  • Hourly rate ranging from $32.22 to $39.08 depending on your work experience and licensing qualifications
  • Shift premiums (Evenings & Weekend)
  • Midland is a federally regulated company, and employees are entitled to accrue medical leave with pay of up to 10 days each year
  • 3 weeks paid vacation from hire date
  • Ability to save for your future with our company matching RRSP program  
  • Positive and safety focused workplace
  • Tool and uniform allowance
  • Excellent training programs
  • Modern facility and equipment
  • Gym & wellness membership reimbursement
  • Annual incentive based on company performance.
  • Access to Employee Assistance program


Responsibilities
  • Perform inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on trailers
  • Complete routine maintenance and preventative service on trailers including brakes, suspensions and electrical
  • Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues
  • Ensure all work complies with safety standards, regulations, and company policies
  • Maintain accurate records of inspections, services, and repairs
  • Assist in identifying required parts and supplies, and work with parts suppliers as needed
  • Collaborate with team members and supervisor to prioritize and complete tasks efficiently
  • Reporting nonconforming situations
  • Other duties as assigned by the shop supervisor


Qualifications
  • Red Seal Certification as a PEI Truck and Transport Mechanic preferred. Consideration will be given to interprovincial Red Seal Truck and Transport Mechanics who are willing to complete the PEI certification exam
  • Two or more years of relevant, hands-on experience post-certification
  • Solid understanding of air brake systems, air ride suspension and trailer ABS; experience with trucks or reefers is an asset
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagnostic tools
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment