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Truck and Transport Mechanic

Maritime Tractor Repairs Ltd
5 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Stellarton, NS, Canada
Indeed

Overview Join our dynamic team as a Truck and Transport Mechanic and become a vital part of maintaining and repairing a wide range of heavy equipment, industrial machinery, and vehicle fleets. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with diverse machinery including excavators, cranes, forklifts, farm equipment as well as truck/trailers. Your expertise will ensure machinery operates efficiently, safely, and reliably, supporting our operations across various industries. We are committed to fostering a positive environment where your mechanical skills and hands-on experience make a real impact every day. Duties Perform comprehensive diagnostics and repairs on heavy equipment such as excavators, cranes, bulldozers, and marine engines using schematics and technical manuals. Conduct routine maintenance including oil changes, filter replacements, brake repairs, tire services, and hydraulic system checks to maximize equipment lifespan. Fabricate parts or components as needed using welding, cutting, soldering, and hand tools to ensure proper fit and function. Troubleshoot electrical systems, transmissions, air brake systems, suspension components, and other complex machinery systems with precision. Use power tools and heavy lifting techniques to disassemble, repair, or replace worn or damaged parts efficiently. Skills Truck/ transport mechanic background with a strong understanding of diagnostics and repair processes. Skilled in fabrication techniques including welding, soldering, and assembly of mechanical components. Proficient in reading schematics and technical manuals for troubleshooting complex systems such as hydraulics, electrical wiring, and transmissions. Hands-on experience operating heavy machinery such as excavators, forklifts, cranes, tractors, and other farm or industrial equipment. Strong knowledge of diesel engines, brake systems (including air brakes), and suspension systems. Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while maintaining precision during repairs or installations. Inspection station license an asset Excellent mechanical knowledge combined with customer service skills to support service technician roles when interacting with clients or team members. Join us to leverage your mechanical expertise with opportunities to work on a variety of equipment both at our shop and on-site. Red seal preferred Job Type: Full-time Pay: $37.00-$40.00 per hour Benefits: Dental care Disability insurance Extended health care Life insurance Paid time off RRSP match Vision care Experience: Truck and transport : 3 years (preferred) Work Location: In person

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