About this role
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. or equivalent experience. Work site environment: Dusty. Dirty. Hot.
Noisy. Work setting: Garage. Workshop.
Tasks
- Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of commercial transport truck systems.
- 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.
- Estimate parts and labour cost to perform vehicle maintenance and repairs . Perform scheduled maintenance service.
- Test and adjust units to specifications.
- Advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements.
- Complete reports to record problems and work performed.
- Area of specialization: Engine repair.
- Electrical and electronic system.
- Diesel engines.
- Diagnostics.
- Alignment, steering and suspension.
- Brake system.
- Hydraulic system.
- Fuel and emission system.
- Ignition and electrical system.
- Automatic transmission.
- Standard transmission.
- Engine repair and overhaul.
- Drive train components.
- Welding.
- Truck-trailer repair.
- Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system.
- Transportation/travel information: Own transportation.
- Valid driver's licence.
- Drive manual transmission vehicle.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Hand-eye co-ordination.
- Attention to detail.
- Personal suitability: Accurate.
- Dependability.
- Reliability.
- Punctuality.
- Screening questions: Are you available for shift or on-call work?.
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year.
- Employment terms options: Flexible hours.
- Overtime required.
- Overtime available.