Diesel Truck Technician/Mechanic III

3 days ago

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada Penske Careers Full time

Location: 100 Thornhill Dr, Dartmouth NS B3B 1S3

Pay: 24.75

Shift: Monday to Thursday, 3:00pm to 11:30pm, Friday 1:00pm - 9:30pm 

Shift Premium: 2nd Shift ($2.50) 3rd Shift ($3.50) Weekend ($2.50)



Position Summary: 

STARTING YOUR CAREER AS A TRUCK TECHNICIAN? This is a great entry level position to start your career as a diesel truck mechanic, learn from the best and move ahead.

We have industry leading trucks, technology, tools, and experts in the vehicle maintenance industry committed to helping you develop your career. If you have some mechanical or vehicle maintenance experience and you are Dynamic, Motivated and Ready to learn – WE ARE COMMITTED TO DEVELOPING YOU

At Penske a Diesel Technician III is a mechanic's helper/apprentice that will perform minor component repair or replacement and assist with the removal, replacement, and repair of major components and other duties under the direction of a lead technician or supervisor.

We Offer YOU:

• Modern and clean work environment

• Industry leading technology and tools

• Competitive salary

• Attractive shift premiums

• New equipment and technology from variety of suppliers/dealerships

• RRSP program with company match

• Affordable health & dental benefit package

• Free uniforms and laundry service

• Tool and boots allowance

• Vacation time + 11 paid statutory holidays + paid sick days

• Tuition reimbursement

• Employee Assistance Program

• Comprehensive technical and professional training

• Opportunity for advancement throughout the company

• Partner's discounts

Major Responsibilities:

• Remove, replace or adjust the following with some supervision: brakes (air and hydraulic), fifth wheel, minor electrical repairs, cab components and accessories, minor trailer maintenance such as doors, wheel seals, etc.

• Perform all aspects of preventive maintenance on vehicles as trained

• Perform other mechanical repairs and replacements as directed/assisted by Technician I, II, -Lead Technician or Supervisor as part of overall training

• All customer service duties as necessary

• Pick up and delivery of vehicles

• Maintain work area appearance and safety

• Use hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, pressure gauges, and precision instruments, as well as power tools such as pneumatic wrenches, welding equipment, and jacks and hoists.

• Perform routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment and machinery.

• Adjust and replace brakes, tighten bolts and screws, and reassemble equipment.

• Raise trucks, buses, and heavy parts or equipment using hydraulic jacks or hoists

• Other duties and tasks as assigned by supervisor

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