Position: Port Field Technician (No Experience Needed)
Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia
Reports Into: Branch Service Manager, and/or designate
About The Role:
Over the past 35+ years, Reefer Sales has become the leading provider of temperature-managed transportation hardware, equipment, service, and support across North America. We are currently looking for a Port Field Technician to join our Nova Scotia Service Team. If you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, check out the duties below to see if this is your next role!
About You:
- You are a highly driven and motivated individual with the objective of delivering a premium service experience that reflects our company’s core values: Family, Loyalty, Integrity, and Quality.
- You possess exemplary interpersonal skills, pride yourself on your ability to provide exceptional service, and thrive in a fast-paced team environment.
- You are looking for a lasting career opportunity in a dependable, experienced team environment.
Duties:
- Repair & maintain reefer containers, and gensets (No prior knowledge or experience needed)
- Pre-Trip and builds for containers coming off ship going on- track (No prior knowledge or experience needed)
- Identify and obtain necessary replacement parts as needed to execute repairs.
- Must be able to diagnose and perform proper repairs
- Conform to all safety and health standards
- Perform additional duties as required.
Requirements:
- Detailed and well-organized individual.
- Good communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
- Any mechanical knowledge would be an asset.
- Experience using hand or power tools would be beneficial.
- Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record.
- Must be able to be “on-call” for after-hours service.
- Must have own tools.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch, stoop, reach, stretch, step, climb, and/or sit frequently throughout the duration of the day.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Self-motivated and disciplined.
- Strong computer skills, with intermediate to advanced abilities in Microsoft Office (Would be an asset).
- High School Diploma or equivalent (Preferred but not required).
**Important to note that this position will require overtime work during busy periods/ seasons and ON-CALL rotation **
BENEFITS OF CHOOSING US:
- Tool and boot allowance upon successful completion of probationary period.
- Long term disability and AD&D
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Package
- RRSP Matching Program
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
Rate: from $22.00, depending on experience
This role includes competitive compensation and eligible benefits (medical, dental, vision) after completing your probationary period of (3) months of active employment.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- Do you have a clean driver's abstract?
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Location:
Work Location: In person
