Lead Commercial Truck Technician - Kamloops Chips

at  Arrow Transportation Systems Inc

Overview:
In Business since 1919 and still growing, Arrow is a leader in bulk commodity hauling, reload operations, freight management, logistics, consulting, and technology with operations throughout Canada and the U.S.
We are looking for an experienced Lead Commercial Truck Technician to join us and become part of our Arrow family at our Kamloops B.C. division.
Great people work here!

• Perform advanced diesel engine diagnostics to identify and resolve issues efficiently and accurately.
• Provide routine maintenance on tractors, trailers, and mobile equipment such as forklifts and loaders.
• Check all equipment for proper performance and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions.
• Maintain safe working conditions and adhere to Occupational Health and Safety regulations.
• Perform mechanical repairs on equipment in the shop and handle road calls as required.
• Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine the extent of repairs required.
• Perform incidental welding repairs on equipment.
• Operate automotive servicing equipment, e.g., A/C recycler, etc.
• Communicate with vendors and repair shops to facilitate service and repairs.
• Order parts as needed to complete repairs efficiently and cost-effectively.
• Communicate with warranty departments regarding ongoing and completed repairs.
• Organize and prepare warranty parts for return in compliance with warranty policies.
• Make recommendations for system improvements to the Shop Foreman and Division Manager based on diagnostic findings and repair trends.
• Train other mechanics, including but not limited to diesel engine diagnostics and other advanced repair techniques.
• Participate in ongoing training and certifications as needed to maintain expertise in diesel engines and modern repair technologies.
• Maintain a working knowledge of changes in technology and repair techniques