Work Environment
Dusty Dirty Noisy Workplace Garage
Responsibilities
Tasks
Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of highway transport truck systems
Confirm results with supervisor to determine whether to repair or replace the unit
Discuss work with supervisor
Check and test mechanical elements to locate defects and imperfections
Inspect mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
Inspect operating engine
Review work instructions
Perform road tests on motor vehicles
Test automotive systems and components
Adjust, repair or replace defective parts or elements of various vehicle systems
Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of heavy truck systems
Repair or replace mechanical elements or components
Test repaired systems and adjust them according to manufacturer specifications
Perform periodic maintenance operations
Test and adjust elements according to specifications
Complete reports to document defects and work performed
Supervise apprentices and teach them the trade
Qualifications
Qualifications (certificates, licenses, affiliations, courses, etc.)
Automotive Mechanic Certificate of Qualification
Tire, Wheel and Rim Mechanic
Automotive Mechanic Certificate of Qualification (Fuel Systems and Electrical Circuits)
Automotive Mechanic Certificate of Qualification (Steering, Suspension and Braking System)
Truck and Transport Vehicle Mechanic Certificate of Qualification
Red Seal Truck and Transport Vehicle Mechanic
Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Certificate
First Aid Certificate
Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
Red Seal Automotive Mechanic
Experience and Specialization
Field of Specialization
Engine Repair
Four-Wheel Drive Vehicle
Electrical and Electronic Systems
Diesel Engines
Diagnostics
Alignment, Steering and Suspension
Brake System
Hydraulic System
Carburetion and Exhaust System
Ignition and Electrical System
Automatic Transmission
Manual Transmission
Engine Repair and Overhaul
Drivetrain Components
Body Repair
Welding
Heavy Truck Repair
Imported Vehicles
Front-End Components
Additional Information
Safety and Security
Criminal Record Check
Driving Record Verification
Transportation and Travel Information
Possess means of transportation
Valid driver's license
Operate manual transmission vehicle
Work Conditions and Physical Abilities
Work environment operating at a fast pace
Eye-hand coordination
Attention to detail
Manual dexterity
Standing for extended periods
Possess tools and equipment
Tools
Steel-toed shoes or boots
Personal Qualities
Accurate
Customer-focused attitude
Sense of responsibility
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Judgment
Reliable
Team spirit
Punctuality
Benefits
Health Benefits
Dental care plan
Health care plan
Vision care benefits
Other Benefits
Free parking available
