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Full-time heavy duty journeyman mechanic or experience mechanic needed immediately. Must have heavy equipment and commercial transport maintenance experience.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
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
Area Of Specialization
- AC, cooling and heating systems
- 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
- Automatic transmission
- Brake systems
- Drive train components
- Truck-trailer repair
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- 4th Period Apprentice
- 1st Period Apprentice
- 2nd Period Apprentice
- 3rd Period Apprentice
- First Aid Certificate
- Driver's Licence (Class 3 or D)
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
- WHMIS Certificate
- Driver's Licence (Class 1 or A)
- Automotive Service Technician Trade Certification
- Automotive Service Technician (Fuel and Electrical Systems) Trade Certification
- Automotive Service Technician (Transmission) Trade Certification
- Automotive Service Technician (Steering, Suspension and Brakes) Trade Certification
- Motor Vehicle Repairer (Service Station Mechanic) Trade Certification
- Truck and Transport Mechanic Trade Certification
- Truck-Trailer Repairer Trade Certification
- Automotive Service Technician Red Seal Endorsement
- Truck and Transport Mechanic Red Seal Endorsement
- Truck-Trailer Repairer Red Seal Endorsement
- HVAC Certificate
- Motor Vehicle Inspector Certificate
- Drive Clean Repair Technician Certificate
- Driver's Licence (Class 2 or B or C)
Additional Skills
- Complete reports to record problems and work performed
- Coach and instruct apprentices
- Customer service skills
- Review work orders and discuss work with supervisor
- Estimate parts and labour costs
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
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