journeyman/woman automotive mechanic
Education:
Other trades certificate or diploma.
Work site environment:
- Dusty.
- Dirty.
- Noisy.
Work setting:
Relocation costs covered by employer. Willing to relocate.
Tasks:
- Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of commercial transport truck systems.
- 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.
- Test and adjust units to specifications.
- Advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements.
- Complete reports to record problems and work performed.
- Provide customer service.
Supervision:
Automotive technicians/motor vehicle mechanics.
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :
- Automotive Service Technician Trade Certification.
- Automotive Service Technician Red Seal Certificate.
Area of specialization:
- Engine repair.
- Diagnostics.
- Alignment, steering and suspension.
- Brake system.
- Automatic transmission.
- Drive train components.
- Truck-trailer repair.
- Front end components.
Security and safety:
- Bondable.
- Criminal record check.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Fast-paced environment.
- Hand-eye co-ordination.
- Attention to detail.
- Manual dexterity.
- Standing for extended periods.
Personal suitability:
- Dependability.
- Excellent oral communication.
- Reliability.
- Team player.
- Punctuality.
Screening questions:
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.
Employment terms options:
- Evening.
Experience:
3 years to less than 5 years.
Employment terms options:
- Morning.
- Day.
- Weekend.
Green job:
Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes.
Health benefits:
- Dental plan.
- Disability benefits.
- Health care plan.
- Paramedical services coverage.
- Vision care benefits.
Financial benefits:
- Bonus.
- Life insurance.
- Pension plan.
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).
Other benefits:
- Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP).
- Free parking available.
- Learning/training paid by employer.
- Parking available.