About this role
Education: Other trades certificate or diploma. Medium/heavy vehicle and truck technology/technician.
Work site environment: Dirty. Hot. Noisy.
Tasks
- 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 . Road test motor vehicles . 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.
- Coach and instruct apprentices.
- Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Automotive Service Technician Trade Certification.
- Truck and Transport Mechanic Trade Certification.
- Automotive Service Technician Red Seal 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.
- Drive train components.
- Truck-trailer repair.
- Front end components.
- Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system.
- Security and safety: Driving record check (abstract).
- Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment.
- Hand-eye co-ordination.
- Attention to detail.
- Standing for extended periods.
- Ability to work independently.
- Own tools/equipment: Tools.
- Steel-toed safety boots.
- Personal suitability: Dependability.
- Excellent oral communication.
- Excellent written communication.
- Flexibility.
- Judgement.
- Reliability.
- Team player.
- Punctuality.
- Screening questions: Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years.
- Health benefits: Dental plan.
- Health care plan.
- Vision care benefits.
- Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits.
- Life insurance.
- Other benefits: Parking available.