Description
We are currently looking for someone who will be able to perform regular maintenance on vehicles of all makes and models. You would be required to do lube oil and filters, brakes, tires, and many other maintenance requirements. Depending on experience and work quality there is potential for advancement and apprenticeship.
Skills and Abilities
Own Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Tools
Automotive Service Technician Specific Skills
- Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer's specifications
- Road test motor vehicles and test automotive systems and components
- Perform scheduled maintenance service
- Advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
- Own transportation
Type Of Experience
- Automobiles
- Trucks
Essential Skills
- Significant use of memory
- Continuous learning
- Computer use
- Finding information
- Job task planning and organizing
- Critical thinking
- Decision making
- Problem solving
- Working with others
- Oral communication
- Writing
- Numeracy
- Document use
- Reading text
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Fast-paced environment
Additional Skills
- Estimate parts and labour costs
- Review work orders and discuss work with supervisor
- Customer service skills
- Complete reports to record problems and work performed
Area Of Specialization
- Brake systems
- Fuel and emission systems
- AC, cooling and heating systems
Mechanical Repairer Specific Skills
- Diagnose faults and malfunctions
- Inspect and test mechanical units
- Repair and replace mechanical units
- Test and adjust units to specifications
Truck Mechanic Specific Skills
- Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of truck-trailer systems
- Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of commercial transport truck systems
- Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer's specifications
- Perform scheduled maintenance service
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Driver's Licence (Class 2 or B or C)
- Driver's Licence (Class 1 or A)
- Driver's Licence (Class 3 or D)