Mechanic

Languages
English

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

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
• 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
• Advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements
• Coach and instruct apprentices

Credentials

• Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
• Truck and Transport Mechanic Trade Certification
• Motor Vehicle Inspector Certificate
• First Aid Certificate

Experience and specialization
Area of specialization

Engine repair
Diesel engines
Diagnostics
Brake system
Fuel and emission system
Automatic transmission
Truck-trailer repair
Mechanical

Additional information

Security and safety
Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
Own transportation
Own vehicle
Valid driver’s licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment
Hand-eye co-ordination
Attention to detail
Standing for extended periods
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
Accurate
Dependability
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Judgement
Reliability
Team player
Punctuality

Benefits

Health benefits
Dental plan
Life insurance