mechanic, truck
Education:
No degree, certificate or diploma.
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.
- 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.
- Perform scheduled maintenance service.
- Test and adjust units to specifications.
- Complete reports to record problems and work performed.
- Coach and instruct apprentices.
Area of specialization:
- Electrical and electronic system.
- Diesel engines.
- Diagnostics.
- Alignment, steering and suspension.
- Brake system.
- Hydraulic system.
- Fuel and emission system.
- Welding.
- Truck-trailer repair.
Personal suitability:
- Dependability.
- Reliability.
- Team player.
- Punctuality.
Screening questions:
Do you have experience working in this field?.
Employment terms options:
- Evening.
- Flexible hours.
Experience:
3 years to less than 5 years.
Employment terms options:
- Day.
- Overtime available.
Green job:
Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes.
Health benefits:
- Disability benefits.
- Health care plan.
Financial benefits:
- Group insurance benefits.
- Life insurance.
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).
Long term benefits:
- Long-term care insurance.
Other benefits:
- Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP).
- Free parking available.
- Learning/training paid by employer.
- Other benefits.
- Parking available.