- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
- or equivalent experience
Work site environment
Noisy
Work setting
Garage
Tasks
Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of commercial transport truck systemsConfirm findings with supervisor to determine whether to repair or replace unitDiscuss work with supervisorInspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctionsInspect mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctionsInspect motor in operationReview work orders Road test motor vehicles Test automotive systems and componentsAdjust, repair or replace parts and components of automotive systemsAdjust, repair or replace parts and components of truck-trailer systemsRepair or replace mechanical units or componentsTest and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer's specificationsEstimate parts and labour cost to perform vehicle maintenance and repairs Perform scheduled maintenance serviceTest and adjust units to specificationsAdvise customers on work performed and future repair requirementsComplete reports to record problems and work performed
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Truck and Transport Mechanic Trade CertificationTruck and Transport Mechanic Red Seal Endorsement
Area of specialization
Engine repairElectrical and electronic systemDiesel enginesDiagnosticsAlignment, steering and suspensionBrake systemHydraulic systemFuel and emission systemEngine repair and overhaulTruck-trailer repair
Transportation/travel information
Own transportationValid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environmentAttention to detailManual dexterityStanding for extended periods
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
DependabilityTeam playerPunctuality
Screening questions
Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Green job
Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
Health benefits
Dental planDisability benefitsHealth care planParamedical services coverageVision care benefits
Financial benefits
Life insuranceNight shift premium
Long term benefits
Long-term care insurance
Other benefits
Free parking availableLearning/training paid by employerOn-site amenitiesOther benefitsPaid time off (volunteering or personal days)Team building opportunitiesParking availableVariable or compressed work weekWellness program
