Truck and Trailer Mechanic

About the role:

POSITION CONCEPT

The primary responsibility of the position is to perform safe, quality repairs to customer equipment in a timely manner, utilizing experience and continuous process improvement to contribute to our team and work environment.

RESPONSIBILITES

Service Centre

• Perform all types of repairs and maintenance to transportation equipment
• Perform all tasks to best practices timelines
• Provide necessary hand tools for job completion
• Perform welding, including arc, MIG, Aluminum, Steel, air arc, plasma cutting and acetylene cutting
• Perform all types of brake, suspension, air system, electrical and body repairs
• Perform government safety inspections
• Ensure all parts and consumables being used are recorded on the work order at time of use
• Keep work area in standard operating condition at all times, including tools stored in standard locations
• Occasional road service calls for emergency service
• Promote a safe work environment, follow safety standards at all times and ensure timely reporting of any Health and Safety issues
• Other work as may be defined
  
  

Administration

• Ensure work order accuracy by providing real-time entry of work performed and parts used
• Understand repair standards and identify variances to support continuous improvement
• Attend staff meetings and training, after hours if required
• Working shift work when required, including weekends
• Working away from shop for emergency service calls
• Other work as may be defined
  
  

Health and Safety

• Is aware of the employee’s responsibilities and follows all health and safety policies and procedures as set out in the Health and Safety Manual
• Works safely to reduce the risk of injury to self, co-workers and customers
• Is alert to and promptly reports all actual and potentially hazardous situations to Service Manager
• Does not operate faulty equipment
• Wears personal protective equipment (or clothing) as required
• Promptly reports personal injury to your supervisor and seeks first aid as needed
• Participates in fire and Occupational Health and Safety training and drills. Reports concerns
• Strives to improve work processes to reduce risks
• Knows the facility emergency evacuation plan.
  
  

Education and Training

• Grade 12 or equivalent with technical training
• Red Seal Truck & Coach certification
• Able to use large tools typical of transport equipment repair shop
• Professional and respectful communication skills
• Strong technical skills related to transportation equipment
• Fluent in reading and writing in English
• Minimum 2 years welding skills
  
  

#GoRightEP

About the Company:

GoRight is an innovator in the transportation maintenance industry. We are a Canadian company, and privately owned. For over a decade, we have provided our customers with exceptional and innovative fleet maintenance solutions that lower their overall cost of ownership and maximize vehicle uptime. We achieve this with the help of our highly skilled employees, along with our state-of-the-art systems that empower our customers with customized reports and analytics so they can make informed decisions, which lower their fleet life cycle costs.

Our core values are:

Safety | Cooperation | Honesty & Integrity | Quality | Responsiveness | Personal Initiative

GoRight is committed to providing a respectful workplace for all employees, customers, and visitors, free from violence and harassment. We strive to create a respectful, accessible, and inclusive work environment. Upon individual requests, the organization will endeavor to remove any barrier to the hiring process to accommodate those candidates with disabilities.

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