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transport truck mechanic Recruitment agency

Posted on May 20, 2026 by Employer details Manpower Services Canada Limit

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Job details

  • Location Dartmouth, NSB3B 1M1
  • Work location On site
  • Salary32.00 to 40.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 42.5 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Overtime required, Morning, Day, Night, Weekend
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Permanent placement opportunity
  • Source Job Bank #3580224

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Registered Apprenticeship certificate

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Dirty
  • Hot
  • Noisy

Work setting

  • Workshop

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of commercial transport truck systems
  • Confirm findings with supervisor to determine whether to repair or replace unit
  • Discuss work with supervisor
  • Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
  • Inspect mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
  • Inspect motor in operation
  • Review work orders
  • Road test motor vehicles
  • Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of automotive systems
  • Repair or replace mechanical units or components
  • Estimate parts and labour cost to perform vehicle maintenance and repairs
  • Advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements
  • Coach and instruct apprentices

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Automotive Service Technician Trade Certification
  • Truck and Transport Mechanic Trade Certification
  • Truck-Trailer Repairer Trade Certification
  • Truck and Transport Mechanic Red Seal Endorsement
  • Truck-Trailer Repairer Red Seal Endorsement

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization

  • Engine repair
  • 4-wheel drive
  • Electrical and electronic system
  • Diesel engines
  • Brake system
  • Fuel and emission system
  • Ignition and electrical system
  • Automatic transmission
  • Standard transmission
  • Engine repair and overhaul
  • Collision repair
  • Frame straightening
  • Plastics repair
  • Welding
  • Truck-trailer repair

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Dependability
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

  • a Canadian citizen
  • a permanent resident of Canada
  • a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2026-06-03

Important notice: This job posting is advertised by a recruitment agency on behalf of the employer. The agency acts as an intermediary between Job Bank and the employer. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure this job posting is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

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Job market information

transport truck mechanic NOC 72410 Halifax Region
Median wage Help -
28.00 $/hour

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