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truck mechanic @ R&D Harris Excavating Ltd.

Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, CAOnsiteFull-time
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About this role

Education: Registered Apprenticeship certificate. Work site environment: Dusty. Outdoors. Dirty. Noisy. Work setting: Garage. Workshop.

Tasks

  • Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of commercial transport truck systems.
  • Discuss work with supervisor.
  • Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions.
  • Inspect mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions.
  • Inspect motor in operation.
  • Review work orders . Test automotive systems and components.
  • Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of automotive systems.
  • Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of truck-trailer systems.
  • Repair or replace mechanical units or components.
  • Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer's specifications.
  • Perform scheduled maintenance service.
  • Test and adjust units to specifications.
  • Complete reports to record problems and work performed.
  • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Truck and Transport Mechanic Trade Certification.
  • Truck-Trailer Repairer Trade Certification.
  • Truck-Trailer Repairer Red Seal Endorsement.
  • First Aid Certificate.
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate.
  • Area of specialization: Engine repair.
  • 4-wheel drive.
  • Electrical and electronic system.
  • Diesel engines.
  • Diagnostics.
  • Alignment, steering and suspension.
  • Brake system.
  • Hydraulic system.
  • Fuel and emission system.
  • Ignition and electrical system.
  • Engine repair and overhaul.
  • Welding.
  • Truck-trailer repair.
  • Front end components.
  • Security and safety: Criminal record check.
  • Driving record check (abstract).
  • Transportation/travel information: Own transportation.
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Manual dexterity.
  • Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots.
  • Screening questions: Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
  • Do you have experience working in this field?.
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.
  • Employment terms options: Early morning.
  • Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years.
  • Health benefits: Dental plan.
  • Health care plan.
  • Vision care benefits.
  • Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits.

Skills

Truck-Trailer Repairer Trade CertificationTruck-Trailer Repairer Red Seal Endorsementfirst aid certificatediesel engineDiagnosticsAlignment, steering and suspensionbrake systemhydraulic systemFuel and emission systemEngine repair and overhaul

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