310T Licensed Mechanic (Windsor)

Challenger Motor Freight - Windsor is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplace. We welcome applications from women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and all qualified individuals.
If you require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us at [email protected] and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Challenger, part of the Fastfrate Group, is a leading North American transportation and logistics provider, offering Full Truck Load (FTL) services across North America, supported by integrated logistics solutions. With advanced fleet capabilities, modern facilities, and a strong commitment to service excellence, Challenger supports a wide range of industries with safe, reliable, and efficient operations.
Employees at Challenger are part of a performance-driven culture focused on safety, innovation, and continuous improvement. Through advanced technology, ongoing training, and diverse career opportunities across driving, operations, maintenance, logistics, and administration, Challenger provides 

Why you'll love working here:

• A workplace where you can learn, grow, and build your career
• A culture that encourages new ideas and continuous improvement
• Supportive leaders who provide guidance while giving you autonomy
• A team-focused environment
• A competitive total-rewards package, including group benefits and a company-sponsored retirement savings plan
• Support for professional memberships, training, and certifications

The Opportunity:
This is your chance to join a team where your work truly makes an impact. In this role, you will contribute directly to the success of our customers, our operations, and the Fastfrate Group as a whole. You'll work in a supportive environment that values collaboration, problem-solving, and continuous learning.

Role Summary:
The Licensed Mechanic is responsible for preventative maintenance and completes the required repairs on our company-owned trucks and trailers.

Hours of Work:
Monday to Friday, 6:30am-3:00pm

Work Arrangement:
On-site 

Position Type:
Non-Union

Employment Status:
Permanent 

Compensation:
Hourly Rate: $25.57 - $39.18

Work Location & Environment:
1790 Provincial Road, Windsor ON, N8W 5W3 
Shop environment 

Key Accountabilities:
In this role, you will:
Preventative and scheduled repairs:

• Review and follow work order instructions from start to finish
• Inspect units for preventive maintenance and document all required repairs
• Diagnose problems and provide solutions

Efficiently maintain and repair trucks and trailers to maximize uptime and minimize cost

• Outline all parts used and input comments into the work order (complaint, cause
• and correction) regarding the repair
• Inspect entire vehicle and ensure repairs are complete
• Test systems and components using computerized diagnostic and other testing devices to isolate faults
• Notify shift Team Leader of any other needed repairs
• Identify any warranty repairs and complete necessary paperwork

Perform Ministry of Transportation vehicle inspections as per National Safety code guidelines
Shunting and moving equipment in and out of maintenance facility and other destinations for repairs
Shop cleanup:

• Put away any equipment used, including personal tools
• Shop cleanliness, emptying garbage cans at end of shift, washing floors and sweeping

Attend shift meetings as required
Participate in formal and informal training sessions
Perform other shop duties as required

Qualifications
We're looking for someone who brings:
Education & Experience:

• Provincial Ontario 310T/310J Certification of Qualification (Truck or Trailer), or interprovincial designation from another province
• Registered 310T/310J with Ontario College of Trades (OCOT)
• 2-5 years of prior work experience as a technician is an asset
• Valid driver's license required
• Must have suitable tools or willingness to purchase prior to hire

Skills & Attributes:

• Knowledgeable with air brakes, electrical diagnostics and 5th wheel rebuilding
• Understand emission controls, including DPFs, DEF, EGR systems and Detroit one-box Systems
• Experience with Bendix and Meritor systems; OEM Freightliner, Volvo and/or Paccar experience is an asset
• Experience replacing clutches and engine diagnostics with integrated powertrain experience is an asset
• Able to use current technology to ensure vehicle safety and performance
• Detail oriented with the ability to effectively prioritize and multi-task in a busy environment
• Mechanically inclined Interested in the transportation industry
• Safety minded
• Strong customer focus
• Proactive attitude and takes initiative to prevent issues
• Well-organized, enthusiastic, professional and a positive team member
• An opportunity to contribute to the company by continually making improvements and resolving issues
• Good verbal and written communication skills, relationship building and interpersonal skills
• Willingness to learn new skills

How To Apply:
If you're interested in joining our team, please submit your application through our online career portal. We appreciate all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Disclaimer: We use some technology-based tools, which may include artificial intelligence (AI), to support application screening; however, all hiring decisions include human review.