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Licensed Truck and Coach Technician

by Dowler-Karn

Position Type: Full-time
Location: St. Thomas, ON
Date Posted: Apr 09, 2020
Experience: 3 Years
Education: High School Diploma
Dowler-Karn

Job Description

LICENSED TRUCK & COACH TECHNICIAN
St. Thomas
Busy truck shop seeking a high-energy, skilled and committed licensed truck and coach mechanic for our NEW afternoon shift!
Join a successful and growing company and you will be able to boast to others about our:
  • Clean and up-to-date facility and equipment, including pride and great care in all our vehicles!
  • Safety excellence….a proactive safety culture and industry safety leader!
  • Commitment to community support and involvement in the communities that we serve!
  • Investment in our employees through training and development opportunities!
Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will be required to perform skilled tasks in the mechanical repair and maintenance of the company vehicles and equipment.  The licensed mechanic must be able to analyze, troubleshoot, dismantle, align, assemble and adjust vehicles and equipment to maintain in efficient operating condition.
  • Diagnose, maintain and repair of commercial vehicles, pickup trucks and other vehicles including but not limited to engines, transmissions, cooling systems, air systems, fuel and exhaust systems, brakes and tires, metering and pumping systems, hydraulic and electrical systems.
  • Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work.
  • Perform vehicle inspections as per required guidelines.
  • Operate electronic/diagnostic equipment to analyze vehicle/equipment problems and provide timely, cost effective repairs and maintenance.
  • Ensure all repairs and maintenance are accurate and in accordance to required standards.
  • Assist in preparing preventative and predictive maintenance schedules.
  • Document work performed including daily records and maintenance reports.
  • Shunting and moving equipment in and out of the truck shop facility.
  • Maintain a clean work area / shop including tools and equipment.
  • Maintain safe working conditions and adhere to occupational health and safety regulations.
  • Participate in formal and informal training sessions.
  • Other mechanical repair work as required, including small engine repairs.
Do you have the qualifications we’re looking for?
  • Licensed mechanic (310T)
  • Have 3-5 years’ experience in a similar position
  • Able to use current technology to ensure vehicle safety and performance
  • Able to interpret technical documents / manuals / regulations.
  • Have a valid and current Ontario driver’s license
  • Able to work variable hours including overtime and rotating on-call duties as required
  • Clean and neat in appearance with strong customer service skills
  • Able to work independently or as part of a team
  • Welding and fabricating experience (an asset)
Hours of work may vary depending on operational requirements and assigned tasks.  The afternoon shift offers a compressed workweek which includes:
  • Four 12-hour shifts, including two 30-minute unpaid meal breaks. 
  • Shifts commence at 3:30pm and conclude the following morning at 3:30am. 
  • Weekly schedules start Monday afternoon and finish Friday morning. 
  • At times, a Saturday morning shift will be scheduled. 

If yes, then we want you to apply!
Interested applicants are directed to submit their resume, cover letter and current drivers abstract via email to hr@dowlerkarn.com. Please reference “Licensed Mechanic”.  The deadline for consideration is 9:00am on April 27, 2020.

What’s in it for you?
First of all…boasting rights (see above) and not to mention a sense of pride, safety and lots of training!
As well, we provide a competitive salary and benefit package including group insurance, short- and long-term disability programs and RRSP matching program.   The wage plus shift premium offers you $40.00 per hour!  Not to mention, employee discounts…and who doesn’t use gasoline!

If you want to learn more about our great company, please visit our website at www.dowlerkarn.com or connect with us: 
Facebook:   http://www.facebook.com/DowlerKarn?ref=hl

YouTube:   http://bit.ly/DowlerKarnCustomers
 
Dowler-Karn is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs throughout all parts of the hiring process.

Please note that only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.
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