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Successful automotive shop currently looking for a heavy duty mechanic to join our growing team.
The position is for an experienced and licensed heavy duty mechanic with a wide range of knowledge.
The right candidate will be outgoing and motivated with good communication skills.
If you have a good knowledge of diesel engines and an understanding of a trucks air system we would like to hear from you.
Essential Skills
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Continuous learning
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
Diesel Engine Repair Specialization
- Major internal engine repairs or overhaul
- Installation and alignment of engines and machinery
- Fuel injection systems
- Exhaust systems
- Engine control systems
- Cooling systems
- Air conditioning systems
- Lubrication systems
Type of Equipment Repair
- Heavy trucks
- Forestry and logging equipment
- Diesel powered automobiles
- Dump trucks
Major Work Area
- Service
- Repair
- Overhaul
- Maintenance
Weight Handling
- More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic Trade Certification
- Heavy-Duty Equipment Technician Red Seal Endorsement
Additional Skills
- Keep maintenance reports and documentation
Specific Skills
- Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts
- Test repaired equipment for proper performance
- Determine extent of repair required
- Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
- Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
- Service attachments and working tools
Mechanical Repair Specialization
- Vehicle brake systems
- Highway vehicle tires and wheels
Work Location Information
- On-site customer service
- In shop
- Willing to relocate
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
Own Tools/Equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots