Heavy Truck Mechanic
- Ottawa, ON, Canada
$40 to $48 CAD / hour · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $40 to $48 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience in the maintenance and repair of heavy trucks and trailers
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Location: Stittsville, ON Position: Full-Time Company: CFT Recycling
About Us:
At CFT Recycling, we’re a locally owned leader in scrap metal recycling, dedicated to building a cleaner, greener future. Our team works together to provide exceptional recycling services while upholding the highest standards of safety, customer service, and operational excellence. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for motivated individuals to join us and make a meaningful impact in the recycling industry.
Position Overview:
CFT Recycling is hiring two Heavy Truck Mechanics to join our Fleet Maintenance team. This is a year-round, outdoor role supporting our busy recycling and transportation operations, with a strong focus on safety, reliability, and preventative maintenance.
Reporting to the Fleet Maintenance Manager, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, inspecting, and maintaining heavy trucks, trailers, and related equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations.
The pay range for this position is $40-48 depending on your skills and experience.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform preventative maintenance and scheduled servicing on Transport, Roll-off, Tow trucks and trailers
Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, air brake, and suspension issues
Complete repairs on engines, drivetrains, brakes, steering, and suspension systems
Troubleshoot and repair trailer systems and components
Maintain accurate repair records and service documentation
Respond to breakdowns and complete emergency repairs as required
Ensure all work is completed in compliance with safety regulations and company standards
Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe
Work collaboratively with the maintenance team
Qualifications:
5+ years of experience in the maintenance and repair of heavy trucks and trailers
Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities
Knowledge of diesel engines, air brake systems, and electrical systems
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
Valid driver’s license is required
310T license considered a strong asset
Why Work With Us:
Group benefits plan – includes medical & dental care
Annual boot allowance
Hiring referral bonuses – $250 for each successful hire you recommend
Growth opportunities in a sustainability-driven company
Make a real impact on your community and the environment
More about this job
Responsibilities
The mechanic is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and performing preventative maintenance on heavy trucks, trailers, and related equipment. They must also maintain accurate service documentation and ensure all work complies with safety regulations.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience in heavy truck and trailer maintenance with strong diagnostic abilities. A valid driver's license is required, and a 310T license is considered a strong asset.
Skills
- Preventative maintenance
- Diagnostic troubleshooting
- Diesel engine repair
- Air brake systems
- Electrical systems
- Hydraulic systems
- Drivetrain repair
- Steering and suspension
- Trailer maintenance
- Safety compliance
- Record keeping
Benefits
- Medical care
- Dental care
- Annual boot allowance
- Hiring referral bonuses
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Transportation
- Environmental & Sustainability
- Manufacturing
Keywords
- Heavy Truck Mechanic
- Fleet Maintenance
- Recycling
- Diesel Engines
- Air Brakes
- Hydraulics
- Preventative Maintenance
- 310T License
- Transport Trucks
- Roll-off Trucks
- Tow Trucks
- Drivetrain
- Suspension
- Electrical Systems
- Safety Regulations
- Repair Records
- Sustainability