truck mechanic
About this job
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Registered Apprenticeship certificate
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.
Work site environment
- Dusty
- Outdoors
- Dirty
- Noisy
Work setting
- Garage
- Workshop
Responsibilities
Tasks
- 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 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 automotive systems
- Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of truck-trailer systems
- Repair or replace mechanical units or components
- Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer's specifications
- Perform scheduled maintenance service
- Test and adjust units to specifications
- Complete reports to record problems and work performed
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Truck and Transport Mechanic Trade Certification
- Truck-Trailer Repairer Trade Certification
- Truck-Trailer Repairer Red Seal Endorsement
- First Aid Certificate
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
Experience and specialization
Area of specialization
- Engine repair
- 4-wheel drive
- Electrical and electronic system
- Diesel engines
- Diagnostics
- Alignment, steering and suspension
- Brake system
- Hydraulic system
- Fuel and emission system
- Ignition and electrical system
- Engine repair and overhaul
- Welding
- Truck-trailer repair
- Front end components
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Attention to detail
- Manual dexterity
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
Market insight
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The employer lists from 72 800 $ for this role at R&D Harris Excavating Ltd. in Yarmouth. For comparison, the local market median is about 46 871 $ based on 13 similar offers.
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