Overview
Languages
English
Education
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of commercial transport truck systems
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Confirm findings with supervisor to determine whether to repair or replace unit
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Discuss work with supervisor
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Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
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Inspect mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
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Review work orders
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Road test motor vehicles
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Test automotive systems and components
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Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of truck-trailer systems
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Repair or replace mechanical units or components
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Perform scheduled maintenance service
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Advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements
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Complete reports to record problems and work performed
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Provide customer service
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Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts
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Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
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Service attachments and working tools
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Welding experience
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Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
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Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine extent of repair required
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Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications
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Perform repair work on heavy trucks
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Truck and Transport Mechanic Trade Certification
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Truck and Transport Mechanic Red Seal Endorsement
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Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
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Driver's License (Class 3 or D)
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Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Experience and specialization
Types of systems
Diesel engine repair specialization
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Major internal engine repairs or overhaul
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Installation and alignment of engines and machinery
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Fuel injection system
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Engine control system
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Lubrication system
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Cooling system
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Exhaust system
Mechanical maintenance and repair specialization
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Power take-offs
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Mechanical transmissions
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Hydraulic transmissions
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Highway vehicle tires and wheels
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Drive trains and final drives
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Differentials
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
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Own transportation
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Valid driver's licence
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Drive manual transmission vehicle
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Hand-eye co-ordination
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Attention to detail
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Manual dexterity
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Standing for extended periods
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Handling heavy loads
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Bending, crouching, kneeling
Weight handling
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Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
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Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
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Tools
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Steel-toed safety boots
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Gloves
Personal suitability
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Accurate
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Dependability
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Flexibility
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Reliability
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Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Health care plan
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Vision care benefits
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.