Licensed Trailer Technician

Bison Transport Inc.•Calgary, AB

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Licensed Trailer Mechanic will work in conjunction with the Service Coordinator, Tractor Mechanics, and the other Trailer Mechanics to complete preventative maintenance and repairs on the Bison fleet in a timely and efficient manner by diagnosing problems found during inspections prescribing the correct remedial action. Bison invests in the best equipment and the best people to work on our growing tractor and trailer fleet. We offer state-of-the-art equipment and software. As a Bison Technician, you will enjoy working in a clean, innovative and professional team-oriented shop. We are devoted to your career advancement as a skilled technician and support national tractor and trailer apprentice certification programs. All of our Technicians are enrolled in the Technician Safety Award Program, providing awards and recognition for safety. Bison Transport is committed to Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace. Background and suitability for a career in Transportation is wide ranging. Some of our brightest people have joined us with no previous “trucking” experience. We always say we work in the “people business”. So, whether you have a background in the airline, automotive, retail or hospitality industries, to name a few, your experience is valuable and we are bound to find many transferrable skills. We are ready to welcome exceptional, high potential contributors who aspire to lead people and processes in the pursuit of service excellence in a highly dynamic and collaborative environment. We seek team players who are eager to learn our business from the ground up, are able to demonstrate a track record of strong performance and possess a sincere interest in growing their careers in the transportation arena. We seek top notch communicators who adopt a driver of change mindset of “how can we be better, do better and get better results”.

Requirements

A certified Journeyman Trailer Technician or 2-3 year's experience.
A CVIP license is mandatory with experience to perform Safety inspections.
Must have a valid class 5 driver's license.
Demonstrated diagnosing and time‐management abilities will be key to your success in this position.

Responsibilities

Trailer Maintenance: working safely and performing preventative maintenance on all trailers in the fleet. This includes diagnosing problems found during inspections and proscribing the correct remedial action.
Trailer Repairs: performing repairs diagnosed during the pre/post-trip or quick check inspection and preventative maintenance.
Other: entering work orders, shop cleaning, attending team meetings, and other miscellaneous repairs on Bison equipment.