Trailer Mechanic

NorthEast Truck and Trailer, part of Valley Group of Companies, is a proudly family-owned business since 1+70. We are the largest truck & trailer team in Atlantic Canada, with 7 locations spread among New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland. We value our reputation in the transportation industry and strive to exceed customer expectations with high-performing people, quality products, and services. We offer a dynamic, fast-paced work environment with opportunities for professional growth, recognition, and advancement.

*Job description*

We currently have a full-time position available for a Trailer Mechanic at our Paradise, NL location.

This is an excellent opportunity for a team player with a contagious can-do attitude in the workplace. We’re looking for a trailer mechanic responsible for the repair and maintenance of large commercial trailers. This is a physically demanding position that requires the candidate to be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities and requirements:

- Repairing and replacing parts of trailers including mechanical, brakes, bearings, suspensions, electrical systems, and hitch installs

- Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions

- Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer's specifications

- Estimate labour times for suggested repairs

- Perform scheduled maintenance service

- Complete reports to record problems and work performed.

- Review work orders and discuss work with Service Advisor

- Maintain a clean and safe working environment

Qualifications:

- Previous dealership experience is considered an asset

- Must have a mechanical aptitude and be able to learn from other technicians

- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

- 40 hours/ week shift with possible overtime

Benefits:

- Competitive wage

- Boots, Tools, and Uniform allowances

- RRSP Match Contribution

- Blue Cross Group Insurance

- Paid Personal days

- Child Care Subsidy

- Overtime pay

*We are accepting only candidates legally authorized to work in Canada

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We would like to thank all those who apply; however, only those selected for an interview will be notified

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-04-30