Kal Tire is seeking an experienced and certified Heavy Duty Truck and Trailer
Journeyperson to join our team in the Saint John, NB, Store. Do you have a
comprehensive range of general mechanical services? Are you willing to handle
routine maintenance and intricate repairs on semi-trucks, trailer alignments,
installing bushings, kingpin shocks, etc.?
Key Highlights of this role:?
- Flexible work schedule.
- General varying mechanical work.
- Help to build up the mechanical program.
- Passionate about mentoring apprentices and growing the future generation of
mechanics.
- Potential to become a Lead or "Head Tech".
Why should someone work for us?
- Our aim is that the career of every team member is supported by quality
leadership, training, and opportunities for advancement.
- We offer a structured work schedule and pride ourselves on having a
supportive and safe work environment.
- Extended group health, dental, and vision benefits are available to all
eligible full-time and part-time permanent employees.
- Competitive wages start at $36/hr with wage progression.
- Profit Sharing program, RRSP matching, Paid vacation.
- A team member discount program that offers discounts on tires, services and
more.
What kind of person are we looking for?
- You are a certified Heavy-Duty Journeyperson/Journeyman (Red Seal)
- Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in front-end brakes, shocks, and
wheel alignment.
- Skilled at inspections, steering, brakes, suspension & diagnostics,
adjustments, service and repair on various vehicles.
- Ability to excel in a physically demanding environment that includes heavy
lifting and moving constantly throughout the day.
- Excellent attention to detail with a methodical approach to problem-solving.
- Experience and a strong awareness of working in a safety-focused environment.
How would you accomplish success?
- Motivated, Positive attitude, respectful work environment, develop team
members in a positive atmosphere.
- Ensure customer satisfaction and engagement.
- Help maintain a clean and organized shop to foster a safe work environment.
- Be a role model and mentor for other team members.
Qualifications
- Valid driver’s license.
- Ability to lift 30-50 lbs as needed.
- Being safety conscious is of utmost importance - always wear required PPE and
follow instructed work protocols.
- Ability to assist in identifying potential mechanical opportunities with the
Sales team.
Our Inclusive Culture
At Kal Tire, we're dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels
valued, included, and empowered to succeed. We believe in the strength of
diverse perspectives and skills and encourage applications from candidates of
all backgrounds, identities, and experiences.
Hiring Process
Upon shortlisting, a member of our recruiting team will contact you and invite
you to a telephone interview. Successful candidates will then have the
opportunity to meet and interview with members of our leadership team over MS
Teams and in person.?
To be considered for this position at this time, candidates must be legally
eligible to work for any Canadian employer. A Canadian Criminal Record Check may
be required for certain positions as part of the final stages of the hiring
process.
