English
Other trades certificate or diploma or equivalent experience
Automotive Service Technician Red Seal Certificate; Automotive Service Technician Trade Certification; Automotive Service Technician (Steering, Suspension and Brakes) Trade Certification; Automotive Service Technician (Fuel and Electrical Systems) Trade Certification; Automotive Service Technician (Transmission) Trade Certification
5 years or more
Mechanical Repairer Specific Skills
Test and adjust units to specifications; Complete reports to record problems and work performed; Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions; Diagnose faults and malfunctions and confirm findings with supervisor to determine whether to repair or replace unit; Repair or replace mechanical units or components
Additional Skills
Coach and instruct apprentices; Estimate parts and labour costs; Provide customer service
Area of Specialization
4-wheel drive; Welding; Standard transmission; Plastics repair; Frame straightening; Front end components; Fibreglass repair; Engine repair; Engine repair and overhaul; Diagnostics; Diesel engines; Collision repair; Auto body painting; Auto body repair; Automatic transmission; Alignment, steering and suspension; Drive train components; Truck-trailer repair; Imported vehicles; Machining; Ignition and electrical system; Fuel and emission system; Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system; Brake system; Electrical and electronic system; Hydraulic system
Security and Safety
Driving record check (abstract); Criminal record check
Work Site Environment
Dusty; Cold/refrigerated
Transportation/Travel Information
Valid driver's licence
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Fast-paced environment; Manual dexterity; Attention to detail; Hand-eye co-ordination; Standing for extended periods; Overtime required
Work Location Information
In shop; Willing to relocate; Relocation costs covered by employer
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; Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer's specifications; Review work orders and discuss work with supervisor; Inspect motor in operation, road test motor vehicles and test automotive systems and components
Personal Suitability
Flexibility; Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Dependability; Judgement; Reliability
Truck and Transport and Truck-Trailer 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
2019-06-18
Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application.