- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
- Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience: Experience an asset
- Automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician
Work site environment
DustyDirtyNoisy
Work setting
Garage
Tasks
Confirm findings with supervisor to determine whether to repair or replace unitInspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctionsInspect mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctionsInspect motor in operationRoad test motor vehicles Test automotive systems and componentsAdjust, repair or replace parts and components of automotive systemsRepair or replace mechanical units or componentsTest and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer's specificationsPerform scheduled maintenance serviceTest and adjust units to specificationsComplete reports to record problems and work performedDiagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine extent of repair required
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Automotive Service Technician Trade Certification
Area of specialization
Engine repairElectrical and electronic systemDiagnosticsAlignment, steering and suspensionBrake systemHydraulic systemFuel and emission systemIgnition and electrical systemAutomatic transmissionStandard transmissionEngine repair and overhaulDrive train componentsFront end componentsHeating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system
Transportation/travel information
Own transportationValid driver's licenceDrive manual transmission vehicle
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environmentAttention to detailManual dexterityStanding for extended periods
Own tools/equipment
ToolsSteel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
AccurateDependabilityExcellent oral communicationExcellent written communicationFlexibilityJudgementReliabilityTeam playerPunctuality
Screening questions
Do you have experience working in this field?Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?
Green job
Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes