Trailer Mechanic (Red Seal)

Midland Transport

by Midland Transport
  • Kensington
  • On-site
  • $32.22 per hour
  • Posted: April 5, 2025
  • 40 hours per week
  • Starts: As soon as possible
  • Permanent
  • Expires: May 2, 2025
  • 2 Vacancies
  • 385699

Job Description:

Midland Transport Limited has become a leader in the transportation industry by providing superior quality service to our customers.  Our services include LTL, T/L, Courier Services, and Third-Party Logistics/ Brokerage which provide the convenience of one-stop shipping.

Midland Transport is currently seeking skilled and reliable Trailer Mechanics to join our Kensington/New Annan garage. The ideal candidates hold a Red Seal certification and have experience diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining trailers.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on trailers
  • Complete routine maintenance and preventative service on trailers including brakes, suspensions and electrical
  • Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues
  • Ensure all work complies with safety standards, regulations, and company policies
  • Maintain accurate records of inspections, services, and repairs
  • Assist in identifying required parts and supplies, and work with parts suppliers as needed
  • Collaborate with team members and supervisor to prioritize and complete tasks efficiently
  • Reporting nonconforming situations
  • Other duties as assigned by the shop supervisor

Qualifications:

  • Red Seal Certification as a PEI Truck and Transport Mechanic preferred. Consideration will be given to interprovincial Red Seal Truck and Transport Mechanics who are willing to complete the PEI certification exam
  • Two or more years of relevant, hands-on experience post-certification
  • Solid understanding of air brake systems, air ride suspension and trailer ABS; experience with trucks or reefers is an asset
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagnostic tools
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment

Shift:

  • Monday – Thursday 6:30am – 5:00pm
  •  Tuesday – Friday 6:30am – 5:00pm
  • Other options available

What’s in for you:

  • Hourly rate ranging from $32.22 to $39.08 depending on your work experience and licensing qualifications
  • Shift premiums (Evenings & Weekend)
  • Midland is a federally regulated company, and employees are entitled to accrue medical leave with pay of up to 10 days each year
  • 3 weeks paid vacation from hire date
  • Ability to save for your future with our company matching RRSP program
  • Positive and safety focused workplace
  • Tool and uniform allowance
  • Excellent training programs
  • Modern facility and equipment
  • Gym & wellness membership reimbursement
  • Annual incentive based on company performance.
  • Access to Employee Assistance program

Tagged as: 72410

Certifications:

  • Transport Trailer Technician (Red Seal)
  • Languages:

  • English
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