Trailer Apprentice

**SUMMARY**

A leader in trailer rental, leasing, and maintenance solutions, Trailcon Leasing is currently hiring a **Trailer Apprentice **for our location in **Burnaby, British Columbia.**

**Available Shift**: Monday - Friday
- **Why Should You Work for Us?**_
- Comprehensive Benefits 100% Company Paid (Medical, Dental, Vision, Health, AD&D, STD/LTD, Life Insurance) - FROM DAY 1
- 3 weeks vacation, 5 wellness days
- Above average industry wage rates
- RRSP program
- Great work life balance
- Performance Bonus Paid out quarterly
- Safety Boot & Tool Allowance
- Family environment and company culture
- **What you will do as a Trailer Apprentice**:_
- Inspect, diagnose, and repair electrical systems; landing gear assemblies and trailer frames; hitching/coupling systems; trailer bodies; suspensions systems; tires, wheels, hubs, and axles; air and auxiliary systems; braking systems; heating and refrigeration systems as well as ventilation devices and hydraulic systems
- Use hand tools and various specialized diagnostic equipment to diagnose, isolate and repair faults
- Review work orders and discuss work to be performed with the supervisor
- Perform scheduled maintenance service and test repaired systems
- Keep up to date on technology and upgrade skills as required
- Accurately enter and update information through the maintenance tablet in the Maintenance software system
- Obtain and maintain all required skills and certifications related to the trade
- Reefer components - preventative maintenance/rebuild
- **Qualifications**:_
- Previous experience in a similar role or equivalent
- Must be able to work independently and also engage in a team atmosphere
- Excellent attention to detail
- Well organized
- Self-motivated
- Excellent command of written English with copy accuracy
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and to tight deadlines

**Must meet the following**:

- Completion of level 1 or 2 of a Heavy Duty Equipment/Truck Technology, Heavy Mechanical Trades Foundation or Truck and Transport Technician program, and or experience working as a Trailer Apprentice
- Ability to lift heavy parts up to 50 lbs
- Own tools
- Ability to complete repairs in accordance with Ministry of Transportation repair requirements

**Trailcon is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to employing a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture.**

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**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $24.00-$28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person