automotive service technician
Your tasks
- Confirm findings with supervisor to determine whether to repair or replace unit.
- Discuss work with supervisor.
- 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.
- Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer's specifications.
Requirements
Education Other trades certificate or diploma.
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses Automotive Service Technician Red Seal Certificate.
Area of specialization
- Engine repair.
- 4-wheel drive.
- Electrical and electronic system.
- Diesel engines.
- Diagnostics.
- Alignment, steering and suspension.
- Brake system.
- Hydraulic system.
- Fuel and emission system.
- Ignition and electrical system.
- Automatic transmission.
- Standard transmission.
- Engine repair and overhaul.
- Drive train components.
- Welding.
- Front end components.
- Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system.
Security and safety Driving record check (abstract).
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation.
- Valid driver's licence.
- Drive manual transmission vehicle.
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment.
- Hand-eye co-ordination.
- Attention to detail.
- Manual dexterity.
- Standing for extended periods.
Own tools/equipment
- Tools.
- Steel-toed safety boots.
Personal suitability
- Accurate.
- Dependability.
- Excellent written communication.
- Team player.
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)?.
Experience an asset.
What we offer
Health benefits
- Dental plan.
- Health care plan.
Other benefits Free parking available.
Other
Employment terms options Day.
Green job Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes.