Visa Note
Greenway Truck Repair Inc welcomes applications from international candidates. As confirmed through Job Bank, the employer is open to hiring candidates with or without valid Canadian work permits. However, applicants must verify their visa/work permit eligibility directly with the employer before proceeding with their application.
About Greenway Truck Repair Inc
Greenway Truck Repair Inc is a reputable automotive repair company located in Brampton, Ontario. We specialize in providing high-quality maintenance and repair services for commercial transport vehicles and trailers. Our team of skilled technicians is dedicated to ensuring the safety and reliability of every vehicle that comes through our workshop.
As a growing company in the Brampton area, we value technical expertise, professionalism, and a commitment to excellence. We offer competitive wages, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for career advancement. Join our team and become part of a company that values your skills and contributions.
Job Details
Location
Our facility is conveniently located at 5 Cooper Rd, Brampton, ON L6T 4W5. Brampton is a diverse and thriving city in the Greater Toronto Area, offering excellent opportunities for professionals and their families. The city boasts a multicultural community, affordable housing options, and excellent transportation links.
Salary
We offer a competitive hourly wage of $36.30 per hour for this position. This rate reflects the specialized skills required for truck trailer mechanics and our commitment to compensating our technicians fairly. With full-time hours available, this position offers the potential for a stable and rewarding income.
Schedule
This position requires flexibility with availability during morning, day, evening, night, and weekend shifts. The ability to work various shifts ensures our operations continue smoothly and allows for effective coverage of maintenance and repair services around the clock.
Employment Type
This is a permanent, full-time position. We’re looking for candidates who are interested in building a long-term career with our company. Permanent employment offers job security, benefits eligibility, and opportunities for professional development within our organization.
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled Truck Trailer Mechanic to join our maintenance team at Greenway Truck Repair Inc. The ideal candidate will have experience diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining commercial transport trucks and trailers. You’ll be responsible for ensuring vehicles are operating safely and efficiently according to manufacturer specifications.
This role is critical to our operations as it directly impacts the reliability and safety of the vehicles we service. You’ll work in a well-equipped facility with modern diagnostic tools and have the opportunity to work on a variety of commercial transport vehicles. Your expertise will contribute to the success of our business and the satisfaction of our clients.
Key Responsibilities
As a Truck Trailer Mechanic at Greenway Truck Repair Inc, your responsibilities will include:
Adjusting, repairing, or replacing parts and components of commercial transport truck systems to ensure optimal performance. You’ll work on various systems including engine, transmission, brake, and steering components.
Inspecting and testing mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions. This involves using diagnostic equipment to identify issues and determine the appropriate repair procedures.
Inspecting motors in operation to diagnose problems while the equipment is running. This allows you to identify unusual sounds, vibrations, or performance issues that might not be apparent when the equipment is stationary.
Reviewing work orders to understand the scope of repairs needed for each vehicle. You’ll prioritize tasks based on urgency and complexity while maintaining accurate records of work performed.
Adjusting, repairing, or replacing parts and components of automotive systems beyond just the truck itself, including trailers and related equipment. This comprehensive approach ensures all aspects of the vehicle are properly maintained.
Repairing or replacing mechanical units or components when they cannot be repaired. You’ll determine whether a part can be salvaged or if replacement is necessary based on condition, cost, and manufacturer recommendations.
Testing and adjusting repaired systems to manufacturer’s specifications to ensure they meet safety and performance standards. This attention to detail is critical for vehicle reliability and customer satisfaction.
Performing scheduled maintenance services according to established intervals and manufacturer guidelines. Preventative maintenance is a key aspect of this role, helping to avoid costly breakdowns and extend vehicle lifespan.
Advising customers on work performed and future repair requirements. You’ll communicate technical information clearly to clients, helping them understand the importance of recommended repairs and maintenance.
Completing reports to document problems identified, work performed, and parts used. These records are essential for tracking vehicle maintenance history, ensuring warranty compliance, and facilitating future repairs.
Qualifications and Requirements
Education
Candidates must hold a Truck and Transport Mechanic Red Seal Endorsement. This certification demonstrates that you have met the national standard of excellence for your trade and are qualified to work as a certified mechanic across Canada.
The Red Seal Endorsement is particularly valuable as it indicates you’ve passed a comprehensive examination assessing your technical knowledge and practical skills. This certification is recognized nationwide and is often a requirement for employment as a certified mechanic in most provinces.
Experience
We require candidates with extensive experience in the following areas:
Engine repair, particularly diesel engines which are common in commercial transport vehicles. You should be familiar with engine systems, diagnostics, and repair procedures specific to heavy-duty applications.
Diagnostics using specialized equipment to identify issues across various vehicle systems. Your ability to interpret diagnostic data and determine appropriate repair solutions is critical for this role.
Alignment, steering, and suspension systems for commercial vehicles. These components are essential for vehicle handling, safety, and tire longevity.
Brake systems knowledge, including air brake systems commonly found in commercial transport vehicles. Understanding brake operation, maintenance, and repair is fundamental to vehicle safety.
Fuel and emission system expertise, including knowledge of emission control systems and compliance with environmental regulations. This is increasingly important as emissions standards continue to evolve.
Automatic transmission repair and maintenance for heavy-duty vehicles. These complex systems require specialized knowledge and diagnostic skills.
Engine repair and overhaul capabilities for both routine maintenance and major repairs. This includes the ability to perform complete engine rebuilds when necessary.
Truck-trailer repair experience, including knowledge of trailer systems, electrical connections, and suspension components specific to trailers.
Skills
In addition to technical qualifications, we’re looking for candidates with strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. Good communication skills are essential for interacting with colleagues, supervisors, and customers.
Physical stamina is important as this role may involve lifting heavy parts, working in various positions, and spending extended periods on your feet. You should be comfortable working with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment in a workshop environment.
Why Work for Greenway Truck Repair
At Greenway Truck Repair Inc, we’re committed to providing our employees with a supportive work environment and opportunities for growth. We understand that skilled technicians are the backbone of our operations, and we value the expertise and dedication they bring to our team.
Our company offers competitive wages, flexible scheduling options, and the chance to work on a diverse range of commercial transport vehicles. We provide ongoing training opportunities to help you stay current with the latest technologies and repair techniques in the automotive industry.
Brampton offers an excellent quality of life with affordable housing, diverse cultural amenities, and access to Toronto’s job market and attractions. The city’s multicultural environment makes it an attractive destination for immigrants and professionals from around the world.
Relocation Support for International Candidates
We understand that relocating to a new country presents unique challenges, and we’re committed to supporting international candidates through the transition process. While we encourage you to verify your work permit eligibility directly with us, we can provide information about the local community, housing options, and settlement resources available in Brampton.
Brampton has a well-established immigrant support network with numerous services to help newcomers settle successfully. These include language training, credential recognition assistance, employment support, and cultural orientation programs. The city’s diverse population means you’ll find communities and services that reflect your background and heritage.
As a skilled tradesperson with Red Seal certification, you’ll find that your qualifications are transferable across Canada. The Truck and Transport Mechanic trade is in demand nationwide, offering excellent career stability and growth potential for qualified professionals.
How to Apply
Who can apply for this job?
The employer accepts applications from: Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada, other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit
To apply for this position, please submit your resume and cover letter highlighting your experience and qualifications as a Truck Trailer Mechanic. Include details of your Red Seal certification and specific experience with the systems mentioned in the job description.
We encourage all qualified candidates to apply, including those new to Canada. If you’re an international candidate, please indicate your current work permit status or timeline for obtaining necessary documentation. Our hiring team is available to discuss visa and work permit requirements during the application process.
Greenway Truck Repair Inc is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Contact Information
For more information about this position or to apply, please contact Greenway Truck Repair Inc at our Brampton location: 5 Cooper Rd, Brampton, ON L6T 4W5. You can also reach us by phone or through our website if available. Our team looks forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team of skilled professionals.