Heavy Duty Mechanic

Liftow Limited•Cole Harbour, NS

3d•CA$38 - CA$43•Onsite

About The Position

The Toyota Certified Technician diagnoses problems, performs repairs and provides preventative maintenance service on material handling equipment at a customer’s site. Liftow is North America's largest Toyota forklift dealership, operating full-service branches across Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland and Labrador, and Prince Edward Island. We are committed to providing exceptional material handling equipment, products, training, and customer service.

Requirements

College diploma and/or completion of a trade school certification or equivalent work experience.
3-5 years’ experience as an auto, forklift, heavy equipment or truck and coach mechanic.
A valid driver’s license is required.
Demonstrated knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic and electrical systems of battery and Internal Combustion powered material handling equipment
Knowledge of electrical and electronic principles
Knowledge of the use of hand tools and measuring devices
Knowledge of the use of electrical/electronic diagnostic tools/measurements
Effective analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong interpersonal, written and communication skills
Customer service oriented
Ability to be flexible and work in a fast paced and changing environment
Provincial propane license (ICE-IE-P or ICE-P) are required.

Nice To Haves

Experience repairing Toyota Products preferred.
Power Lift Truck License (PLT) is preferred.
Heavy Duty Technician license.

Responsibilities

Performs repairs and services on various types of material handling equipment and its components including forklifts, stackers, electric carts, electric tow trucks, transporters.
Performs preventive maintenance and Lift Device Inspection at prescribed intervals of time and repairs on various types of material handling equipment including forklifts, stackers, electric carts, electric tow trucks, transporters.
Utilizes electronic manuals, digital voltage meters, and applicable diagnostic software for repairing/servicing of material handling equipment.
Diagnoses electrical/electronic components, instruction manuals, and wiring diagrams.
Ensures work performed is verified and the truck returned to the customer clean and operational.
Ensures customer work area is clean and free of debris, oil and grease.
Performs related duties as assigned.

Benefits

Competitive salary
Stable schedule Monday - Friday (8AM-4:30PM) promoting work-life balance
Annual tool allowance
Annual safety boot allowance
Service truck provided
Company cell phone provided
3 weeks’ vacation
Employer paid benefits such as: medical insurance, dental, vision, life insurance
Paid Sick Days
4% RRSP Match
Advancement opportunities
Extensive hands-on Training program