Trailer Technician
Bison Transport
Apply to this jobThe 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.
Specific Responsibilities include:
- 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.
Qualifications:
- 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.
Benefits Include:
- Boot & Tool allowance
- Flexible health and dental plan
- Paid Personal Leave Days
- Group life insurance and Group disability insurance
- Accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D)
- RRSP Matching Plan
- Education reimbursement program
- Referral bonus program
- Career development opportunities
- Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
- Wellness Program
This position is subject to a Monday to Thursday afternoon shift (4x10) from 16:00-02:30.
This job is classified under NOC Code: 72401.
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.
Why Bison:
• Thrive in a supportive team that provides coaching and training to help develop your skills and progress your career
• Dispersed work environments that promote a healthy work-life balance
• Meaningful and impactful work and projects with an essential service provider
• Join our engaging Wellness Program & extracurricular sports teams
About Bison:
• Celebrating over 50 years in Business
• Active in giving back through Corporate Social Responsibility and Charitable Giving
• Committed to environmental sustainability
Bison Transport is committed to Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace.
Summary
Perform trailer maintenance, diagnosis, repairs, and inspections in a team-oriented shop environment.
Job title
Trailer Technician
Experience level
2-3 years
Minimum experience
2+ years exp
Industry
transportation
Location requirements
Calgary, AB; on-site work required; no remote work
Salary
Not specified
Visa sponsorship
H-1B sponsor history
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Calgary, AB, Canada