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Trailer Technician

Walinga Inc.
2.3 out of 5 stars
5656 Highway 6, Guelph, ON

Location

5656 Highway 6, Guelph, ON

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Vision care
  • Dental care
  • Life insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Disability insurance
  • Company pension
  • RRSP match

Full job description

Leadership in Engineered Transportation Equipment since 1954.

Walinga Inc. is currently looking to fill a full time morning/day shift Trailer Technician position. A Trailer Technician is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining equipment or systems, ensuring optimal functionality and safety.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Review work orders and discuss with the supervisor.
  • Change, repair or replace parts and components of hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical and air systems by using hand tools and other specialized automotive repair equipment.
  • Test and adjust repaired systems to meet required standards.
  • Inform the supervisor of completed work orders, general trailer condition, and any future repairs to consider as needed.
  • Perform scheduled maintenance on Walinga transportation equipment.
  • Maintain equipment and work area to ensure safety standards are met.
  • Participate in skill-building and safety training.
  • Perform other duties in various departments as assigned, based on skill set and abilities.

Requirements:

  • Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics is a must.
  • Knowledge of the methods and standard practices of the trade; various metals alloys.
  • Experience in using mechanical tools and equipment.
  • Skilled in interpreting drawings and specifications to determine dimensions, tolerances, and layout.
  • Experience using tools and equipment common in welding to and repair parts and equipment. Ability to work from drawing and specifications to determine dimensions, tolerances and layout of work.
  • Requires staff to supply and maintain their own tools necessary for the role.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Problem-solving skills.
  • The ability to troubleshoot is an asset.
  • Physical Requirements:
  • Range or Motion: ability to climb, walk, squat, kneel and perform above shoulder height activity.
  • Work in various weld positions (flat and vertical planes, overhead).
  • Lift from floor to waist 50 lbs.
  • Lift from waist to shoulder up to 30 lbs.
  • Lift above shoulder height up to 10 lbs.
  • Work in various temperatures.
  • Ability to work with or around chemicals.

Job Specific Training:

  • WHMIS / GHS
  • Lock-out
  • Crane Training
  • Working at Heights
  • Confined Space
  • Forklift

Academic and Trades Qualifications:

  • 310J licensing is required.

We thank all applicants for their interest in his position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $32.00-$38.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Licence/Certification:

  • 310J License (required)

Work Location: In person