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Brake/Tire Specialist

@ U-Haul Co. (Canada) Ltd.

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Full-time1+ years experience
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Overview

U-Haul Co. (Canada) Ltd. is hiring a full-time Brake and Tire Technician in Halifax to maintain its truck and trailer fleet, mainly Ford and GMC trucks. The work covers brake and tire maintenance, mounting and balancing tires, and road testing.

Responsibilities:

  • Secure trucks on lifts and ramps
  • Perform tire and brake maintenance
  • Mount, dismount, and balance tires
  • Occasionally road test vehicles
  • Work on a production line

Requirements summary:

  • Basic mechanical aptitude
  • 1-2 years of repair experience preferred
  • Driver's license
  • Ability to work in a team and individually
  • Basic computer skills
  • Regular attendance

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Benefits mentioned

Retirement planEmployee assistancePaid time offWellness
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-21
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingWarehouse
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Driver’s licencerequired
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Employee discount, Wellness, Paid training

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U-Haul Co. (Canada) Ltd.

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Job description
Canada

This position is not eligible for employer sponsorship. Applicants must be legally authorized to work and must not require employer sponsorship.

Location:

350 Horseshoe Lake Dr, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3S 0B4 Canada

Brake and Tire Technician

Are you ready to rev up your career? U-Haul is looking for skilled technicians to ensure that the newest fleet in the industry remains in top condition for our customers. If you have the skills and passion to perform maintenance on Ford and GMC trucks, then this career opportunity at U-Haul is for you!

Whether you are looking for your first job in the industry or have vehicle-repair experience already, U-Haul is the place for you! We have the largest fleet of trucks and trailers in the industry, and we need a first-class team to keep them maintained for our customers. We add to our fleet each year, which ensures that you will always be working on the latest new equipment.

You will also be able to continue to grow through our Technician Training Program, using classes from Ford, GMC and U-Haul itself. U-Haul will provide you with the tools needed to do your job. You will also learn from many of our longtime team members, as U-Haul is known for its longtime team members and our family atmosphere.

Our motto is “Hire Fast Pay Fast.” You can start today and get paid today! All you must do is come in and get a paid, hands-on working interview. We also offer a $100 Hiring Bonus!

As a U-Haul Brake and Tire Technician, you will use U-Haul Company’s proprietary technology to assess and care for field vehicles. U-Haul will provide the support and tools you need to succeed and grow, so if you want a job with endless opportunities for career growth, apply today!

Brake and Tire Technician Primary Responsibilities:

  • Secure trucks on lifts and ramps.
  • Perform tire and brake maintenance.
  • Mount, dismount, and balance tires.
  • Occasionally road test vehicles.
  • Work in a production line.
  • Use a proprietary electronic pre-inspection checklist

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Basic mechanical aptitude and 1-2 years of repair experience preferred
  • Driver’s license
  • The ability to work as part of a team as well as individually
  • Basic computer skills
  • Regular attendance

Work Environment:
The work involves manual labor and the ability to work safely and to be always alert. You may need to use protective clothing or gear like masks, safety shoes, goggles, gloves, or face shields.

Perks of Joining the U-Haul Team:

Get your career moving with a Company that empowers team members to be the healthiest version of themselves! We provide robust wellness benefits, events, and resources to help team members become the happiest and healthiest they can be.

We offer a Technician Training Program that encompasses both Ford and GMC training classes, as well as a Tool Purchase Program.

U-Haul Offers:

  • Paid holidays, vacation, and sick days, if eligible
  • Career stability
  • Gym Reimbursement Program, if eligible
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Valuable on-the-job training
  • Complete Benefit Plan, if eligible
  • RRSP payroll deduction plan
  • Deferred profit-sharing plan, if eligible
  • You Matter Program (EAP)
  • Mindset App Program
  • Wellness Programs
  • Discounts on Apple products, Dell computers, hotels, and more

U-Haul Holding Company, and its family of companies including U-Haul International, Inc. (“U-Haul”), continually strives to create a culture of health and wellness. Consistent with applicable state law, U-Haul will not hire or re-hire individuals who use nicotine products. The states in which U-Haul will decline to hire nicotine users are: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, and Washington. U-Haul has observed this hiring practice since February 1, 2020 as part of our commitment to a healthy work environment for our team.

U-Haul is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants for employment will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, provincial, state or local law. Individual accommodations are available on requests for applicants taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Information obtained during this process will only be shared on a need to know basis.

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