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Now hiring. Automotive tech. Must have experience with auto repair. Able to follow instruction. Able to do oil changes, tire repair, front end and all aspects of vehicle repair. Depending on ability can apply for apprenticeship training but prefer someone with at least first year training.
Essential Skills
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- 1st Period Apprentice
- Driver's Licence (Class 1 or A)
- Automotive Service Technician Trade Certification
- Motor Vehicle Repairer (Service Station Mechanic) Trade Certification
- Driver's Licence (Class 2 or B or C)
Additional Skills
- Complete reports to record problems and work performed
- Customer service skills
- Review work orders and discuss work with supervisor
Type Of Experience
- Trucks
- Automobiles
Mechanical Repairer Specific Skills
- Test and adjust units to specifications
- Repair and replace mechanical units
- Inspect and test mechanical units
- Diagnose faults and malfunctions
Automotive Service Technician Specific Skills
- Advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements
- Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of automotive systems
- Perform scheduled maintenance service
- Road test motor vehicles and test automotive systems and components
- Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer's specifications
Area Of Specialization
- AC, cooling and heating systems
- 4-wheel drive
- Standard transmission
- Ignition and electrical systems
- Hydraulic systems
- Fuel and emission systems
- Front-end components
- Engine repair
- Engine repair and overhaul
- Electrical and electronic systems
- Diagnostics
- Automatic transmission
- Alignment, steering and suspension
- Brake systems
- Drive train components
Work Location Information
- Willing to relocate
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Hand-eye co-ordination
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
- Driving record check (abstract)
Own Tools/Equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots