truck and transport mechanic
KEEP THEM ROLLING S&S
18 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Canada
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 80 to 120 hours bi-weekly
- Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience: Experience an asset
- or equivalent experience
Work setting
- Willing to relocate
- Garage
- Remote or mobile
Tasks
- Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of commercial transport truck systems
- Confirm findings with supervisor to determine whether to repair or replace unit
- Discuss work with supervisor
- 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
- 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
- Welding experience
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Tire, wheel and rim mechanic
- Truck and Transport Mechanic Trade Certification
- Truck-Trailer Repairer Trade Certification
- Truck and Transport Mechanic Red Seal Endorsement
- Truck-Trailer Repairer Red Seal Endorsement
- Automotive Service Technician Red Seal Certificate
Area of specialization
- Engine repair
- 4-wheel drive
- Electrical and electronic system
- Diesel engines
- Diagnostics
- Brake system
- Hydraulic system
- Fuel and emission system
- Engine repair and overhaul
- Drive train components
- Truck-trailer repair
- Front end components
- Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail
- Manual dexterity
- Standing for extended periods
Own tools/equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Dependability
- Team player
- Punctuality
Screening questions
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
Employment terms options
- Day
- Weekend
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Transportation provided by employer
- Parking available