Truck & Transport Mechanic
Halifax, NS
Company Overview:
Maritime Diesel Services is a leading mechanic shop that specializes in all things mechanical, electrical, repair, maintenance and service on all types of vehicles. Not only are we an industry leading mechanic shop, we offer above standard wages with full comprehensive benefits and the opportunity to grow within the company. We are now looking for a Truck & Transport Mechanic to join our team in servicing our customers. If this sounds like a good fit for you then apply today!
Roles & Responsibilities:
Play an important role in diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues. Mechanical knowledge, attention to detail, communication and a positive attitude will contribute to the overall success of this role!
- Inspect vehicle engine and mechanical/electrical components to diagnose issues accurately
- Inspect vehicle computer and electronic systems to repair, maintain, and upgrade
- Conduct routine maintenance work (replacing fluids, lubricating parts, etc.) aiming to vehicle functionality and longevity
- Schedule future maintenance sessions and advise motorist on good vehicle use
- Repair or replace broken or dysfunctional parts and fix issues (e.g. leaks)
- Provide accurate estimates (cost, time, effort) for a repair or maintenance job
- Communicate with the supervisor on a regular basis about work performed, necessary changes, new parts needed, or any other concerns related to repair or maintenance work on vehicles
Qualifications:
- Red Seal Certified Mechanic License
- Safety certifications are an asset (First Aid, Fall Arrest, WHMIS, etc)
- Minimum 3 years experience working in a mechanic shop
- Valid drivers license
- Experience Completing service records accurately and on time
- Understands the importance of customer service
Benefits:
- Competitive wages from $32 to $40.00 per hour
- Health & Life insurance
- Medical, Vision & Dental care
- Overtime pay x1.5 and Bonuses
- Retirement plan
- Air Conditioned Building & Shop
- A long-term career with training and advancement opportunities
- Paid time off



