Apprentice Truck

15 hours ago

Halifax, Canada Fisher Transport Ltd Full time

**Fisher Transport Ltd, **is a growing, family-owned business that has specialized in the movement of bulk liquids since 1962. We are seeking a Truck and Transport Technician to join our team in **Milford, NS** to service our growing fleet of on-highway equipment. If you are a person who takes pride in their work and strives each day to grow professionally, then Fisher Transport is the company to support that journey. Don't let this opportunity pass you by, send your resume today.
- Recent graduate of NSCC Truck & Transport Technician program (Diploma)
- Possess own set of personal tools
- Conduct themselves in a professional and service oriented manner with all team members.
- Have a valid Class 5 drivers license. A Class 1 license is desirable but not essential.
- Experience repairing and maintaining Class 8 highway tractors and a range of highway trailers ranging from tandem axle to B-train configurations.
- Experience in welding and repairing stainless steel trailers would be an asset but not essential.
- A commitment to safe work procedures and the critical importance of preventative vs restorative maintenance.
- Ability to work in a team based, collaborative work environment as well as being an independent, self-starter when necessary.
- Strength and stamina required to work on heavy equipment and work in cramped or awkward positions.
- The ability to think logically and willingness to learn and keep current with changes in technology.

**Primary Duties**:
The Apprentice Truck and Transport Technician maintains, diagnoses and repairs our fleet of on-highway tractors and tank trailers (under the guidance of a Red Seal technician) through the following primary activities:

- Diagnose faults or malfunctions from a safety, mechanical and electrical perspective utilizing various tools, technical manuals/resources and computerized testing equipment with the emphasis on ensuring the diagnosis is correct.
- Repairing and/or replacing components to address the faults that have been diagnosed.
- Test repaired equipment for proper performance and ensure that the work performed meets manufacturers specifications and legislated regulations to ensure the safe and reliable future operation.
- Complete service reports and other required paperwork to support the work performed in an accurate and timely manner.
- Communication with drivers and operations staff to triage on-the-road issues and determine the best course of action.
- Facilitate with keeping our fleet of equipment in a safe and reliable operating condition with emphasis on a regular inspections and preventative maintenance.
- Promote and encourage our culture of safety through all actions and ensuring a safe work area.
- Assist as necessary with periodic off-site service calls.

We offer full-time, year-round stable work and an opportunity for advancement within our growing organization. Our total compensation package will include a competitive hourly wage, a group medical plan and ability to participate in our Company defined benefit pension plan with employer matched contributions.

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

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Day shift
- On call

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

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