Job Description

A nationwide fleet maintenance operation is hiring a Licensed Diesel Truck Technician in Dartmouth, NS to repair and maintain tractors, trucks, and trailers. Ideal candidates bring tractor-trailer, diagnostic, and major component repair experience. Apply today for a $5,000 sign-on bonus and a steady weekday afternoon shift.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and routine service on tractors, trucks, trailers, and related fleet equipment.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, overhaul, adjust, and repair diesel engines, transmissions, differentials, fuel systems, brakes, steering, and related systems.
• Use diagnostic tools, computers, hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, jacks, and hoists to identify issues and complete repairs.
• Road test vehicles, verify repairs, and document warrantable repairs on work orders.
• Replace, adjust, and reassemble parts to keep fleet vehicles safe, reliable, and road-ready.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and support additional shop priorities as assigned.

Requirements

• Required:

• • 5+ years of hands-on tractor-trailer maintenance experience.
  • Valid Red Seal, Truck and Transport Mechanic, or equivalent provincial certification/licence, with required registration.
  • Current Class 3 driver’s license with air brake certification, or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire.
  • Diagnostic and troubleshooting experience with major components such as engines, transmissions, and differentials.
  • Proficiency with diagnostic tools, welding equipment, hand tools, power tools, computers, and related repair documentation.
  • Able to work the required Monday–Friday afternoon shift, travel locally as needed for customer yards or training, and work in non-climate-controlled conditions.
  • Able to meet the physical demands of truck repair work, including lifting up to 45 kg and working around heavy parts and equipment.

• Preferred:

• • OEM training courses in major truck components.

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