automotive mechanic

Brant County Tire
Brantford, ON, CA
$25-$30 an hour
Permanent
Full-time
  • Work Term : Permanent
  • Work Language : English
  • Hours : 40 to 45 hours per week
  • Education : Other trades certificate or diploma
  • Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years

Work site environment

  • Dusty
  • Dirty
  • Noisy

Work setting

  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Garage
  • Workshop

Tasks

  • Review work orders
  • Test automotive systems and components
  • Repair or replace mechanical units or components
  • Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer's specifications
  • Estimate parts and labour cost to perform vehicle maintenance and repairs
  • Perform scheduled maintenance service
  • Test and adjust units to specifications
  • Advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements
  • Complete reports to record problems and work performed
  • Coach and instruct apprentices
  • Provide customer service

Supervision

Automotive technicians / motor vehicle mechanics

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Automotive Service Technician Trade Certification
  • Tire, wheel and rim mechanic
  • Motor Vehicle Repairer (Service Station Mechanic) Trade Certification
  • Motor Vehicle Inspector Certificate

Specialization or experience

Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Area of specialization

  • 4-wheel drive
  • Diagnostics
  • Alignment, steering and suspension
  • Brake system
  • Fuel and emission system
  • Ignition and electrical system
  • Automatic transmission
  • Engine repair and overhaul
  • Drive train components
  • Imported vehicles
  • Front end components

Security and safety

Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation / travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Own vehicle
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Attention to detail
  • Manual dexterity
  • Standing for extended periods

Own tools / equipment

  • Tools
  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Punctuality

Screening questions

  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Green job

Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

Life insurance

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning / training paid by employer
  • Parking available

Support for mature workers

  • Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
  • Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and / or networking opportunities for mature workers
  • Offers phased re-entry options for mature workers who are returning to work after retiring (for example : gradually increasing hours and responsibilities)
  • 8 days ago
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