Mechanical technician
A. Girardin Inc.
Brantford, ON, Canada
$125 a day
Full-time
Reporting fo the Foreperson, the Mechanical technician will be responsible for maintaining, tuning up, verify inspecting, reparing and adjusting the various systems and components on a variety of heavy-duty vehicules.
They will help carry out the company's mission and keeping with its approach, values and objectives.
Benefits
- Group insurance after 3 months of continuous service : this includes medical, vision, long-term salary insurance, life insurance, travel insurance, telemedicine and employee assitance group
- Group RRSP
- pay 200$ per year for sports activites
- pay 300$ peur year for tools
- pay 250$ per year for safety boots and 125$ per year for work pants.
- 3 weeks on vacation
MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Review work orders and discuss the work required with service advisors or supervisors.
- Adjust, repair, or replace parts and components of bus systems, including the chassis, frame, cab, body, engine and powertrain, fuel system, air brakes and hydraulic, electrical and electronic systems.
- Adjust, repair, or replace parts and components of heavy-duty truck systems, including structural, electrical and brake systems.
- Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer’s performance specifications.
- Inspect and test mechanical units, including engines, transmissions, axles and brake systems, to locate faults and malfunctions.
- Diagnose faults or malfunctions and confirm findings with supervisor to determine whether to repair or replace unit.
- Inspect motor in operation, road test motor vehicle, and test automotive systems and components using computerized diagnostic and other testing devices to diagnose and isolate faults.
- Test (check for and detect faults) and adjust units to specifications to ensure proper performance.
- Perform scheduled maintenance service, such as oil changes, lubrications and tune ups
- Complete reports to record problems and work performed.
- Perform pre-delivery inspections (PDI) of new vehicles.
- Share ideas for improvement with department personnel
- Help meet departmental profit targets
- Support the collective efforts of the department and the company as a whole
- The incumbent may be required to take on other responsibilities within their skill set as needed or at the request of their immediate supervisor.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Completion of vocational program or certificate in diesel mechanics or on-road heavy-duty vehicle mechanics. Certificate 310T
- Minimum 3 years of experience in diesel mechanics or on-road heavy-duty vehicle mechanics
ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS
- Independent, versatile and motivated worker
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work within a team
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Customer service oriented
SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE
- Knowledge of diesel vehicle mechanics
- Ability to read technical documents
- Certification to handle refrigerants
19 days ago