truck trailer mechanic
Education:
Other trades certificate or diploma. or equivalent experience.
Tasks:
- 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.
- Review work orders .
- Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of truck-trailer systems.
- Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer's specifications.
- Perform scheduled maintenance service.
- Complete reports to record problems and work performed.
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :
Truck and Transport Mechanic Trade Certification.
Area of specialization:
- Engine repair.
- Electrical and electronic system.
- Diesel engines.
- Diagnostics.
- Alignment, steering and suspension.
- Brake system.
- Fuel and emission system.
- Automatic transmission.
- Welding.
- Truck-trailer repair.
Transportation/travel information:
Own transportation.
Own tools/equipment:
Steel-toed safety boots.
Screening questions:
Do you have experience working in this field?.
Employment terms options:
Evening.
Experience:
5 years or more.
Health benefits:
- Disability benefits.
- Health care plan.
Financial benefits:
- Night shift premium.
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).
Other benefits:
- Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP).
- Free parking available.
- Learning/training paid by employer.
- Team building opportunities.
- Wellness program.