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We are currently taking applications for a truck and transport mechanic with experience. Journeyman status would be preferred but willing to consider apprentices. The successful candidate will be able to work with little or no supervision, be of personable character, able to get along with other employees and customers. Engine experience and diagnosing skills are a plus. We do all types of services and repairs, including diffs, trans., brakes, clutches and valve repair along with many other jobs. Must have a valid driver's license, 1A would be an asset. Must be reliable, show up to work on time and ready to work. Must have own tools as well.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
- Drive manual transmission vehicle
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- WHMIS Certificate
- Driver's Licence (Class 1 or A)
- Truck and Transport 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
Truck Mechanic Specific Skills
- Perform scheduled maintenance service
- Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer's specifications
- Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of commercial transport truck systems
- Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of truck-trailer systems
Type Of Experience
- Trucks
- Buses
- 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
- Welding
- 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
- Diesel engines
- Alignment, steering and suspension
- Brake systems
- Drive train components
- Truck-trailer repair
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Hand-eye co-ordination
Own Tools/Equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots