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NorthEast Truck and Trailer, part of Valley Group of Companies, is a proudly family-owned business since 1970. We are the largest truck & trailer team in Atlantic Canada, with 7 locations spread among New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland. We value our reputation in the transportation industry and strive to exceed customer expectations with high-performing people, quality products, and services. We offer a dynamic, fast-paced work environment with opportunities for professional growth, recognition, and advancement.

Job description

We currently have a full-time position available for a Trailer Mechanic at our Truro location.

This is an excellent opportunity for a team player with a contagious can-do attitude in the workplace. We’re looking for a trailer mechanic responsible for the repair and maintenance of large commercial trailers. This is a physically demanding position that requires the candidate to be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities and requirements:

  • Repairing and replacing parts of trailers including mechanical, brakes, bearings, suspensions, electrical systems, and hitch installs

  • Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions

  • Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer's specifications

  • Estimate parts and labour costs

  • Perform scheduled maintenance service

  • Complete reports to record problems and work performed.

  • Review work orders and discuss work with Service Advisor

  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment

Qualifications:

  • Previous dealership experience is considered an asset

  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills

Schedule:

  • 9-hour shift

  • Monday to Friday

  • On-Call rotation

  • Possible overtime

Benefits:

  • Competitive wage

  • Boots, Tools, and Uniform allowances

  • RRSP Match Contribution

  • Blue Cross Group Insurance

  • Paid Personal days

  • Child Care Subsidy

  • Overtime pay

We are accepting only candidates legally authorized to work in Canada 

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We would like to thank all those who apply; however, only those selected for an interview will be notified