automotive service technician

Education:

Other trades certificate or diploma.

Work site environment:

Dusty. 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.
• Road test motor vehicles .
• Test automotive systems and components.
• Repair or replace mechanical units or components.

Apprenticeship training:

• Pre-apprenticeship training.
• Level one apprenticeship training.

Area of specialization:

• Engine repair.
• 4-wheel drive.
• Diagnostics.
• Alignment, steering and suspension.
• Brake system.
• Fuel and emission system.
• Front end components.

Personal suitability:

• Accurate.
• Excellent oral communication.
• Flexibility.
• Reliability.
• Team player.
• Punctuality.

Screening questions:

Do you have experience working in this field?.

Experience:

1 year to less than 2 years.

Employment terms options:

• Morning.
• Day.
• Weekend.

Health benefits:

• Dental plan.
• Health care plan.
• Vision care benefits.

Other benefits:

• Free parking available.
• Parking available.

Support for youths:

Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth.