mechanic, truck

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Work site environment:

• Dusty.
• Outdoors.
• Dirty.
• Noisy.

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 mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions.
• Inspect motor in operation.
• Review work orders .
• Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of truck-trailer systems.
• Repair or replace mechanical units or components.
• Perform scheduled maintenance service.
• Advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Hand-eye co-ordination.
• Attention to detail.
• Standing for extended periods.
• Physically demanding.

Own tools/equipment:

Steel-toed safety boots.

Personal suitability:

• Accurate.
• Dependability.
• Excellent oral communication.
• Excellent written communication.
• Judgement.
• Reliability.
• Team player.
• Punctuality.

Experience:

3 years to less than 5 years.