truck mechanic

Overview

Languages: English

Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year

Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

On site: Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Green job: Green job – Help. Green jobs contribute to environmental preservation, conservation, and restoration. This information was provided by the employer; it was not verified by Job Bank. The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Responsibilities

• Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of commercial transport truck systems
• Discuss work with supervisor
• Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
• Inspect motor in operation
• Review work orders
• Test automotive systems and components
• Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of truck-trailer systems
• Repair or replace mechanical units or components
• Estimate parts and labour cost to perform vehicle maintenance and repairs
• Test and adjust units to specifications
• Complete reports to record problems and work performed

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Team player
• Punctuality