-Knowledge of the principals and operation of the diesel and gasoline internal combustion engines, electrical systems for all vehicles and equipment and the ability to diagnose problems.
-Observe safety precautions, and handling procedures and techniques while working with hot engines, high pressure oils, fuels, gases, and dangerous chemicals.
-Knowledge of the operating and repair characteristics of large fleet vehicles.
-Ability to read and understand complex electrical drawings, mechanical drawings, shop manuals and troubleshooting diagrams.
-Ability to work in conditions which are dirty, wet, and greasy, and be able to work outside in all types of weather.
-Ability to follow directions from repair manuals explicitly.
-Ability to work independently and to insure quality completion of a project.
-Ability to communicate to the Ops Manager clearly so the parts necessary for a job are ordered correctly and promptly.
-Ability to provide close attention when working ability to exert moderate/high physical effort for lifting heavy parts, tires, brake drums, etc.
-Ability to work in fatiguing or awkward positions, including considerable bending, standing and laying throughout the work day.
-Knowledge of safety aspects and standard precautions. Must be willing to comply with all safety policies.
Benefits:
Group Source Benefit package
RRSP Program
Respectful Workplace
Additional Skills
- Keep maintenance reports and documentation
- Order parts and maintain inventory