automotive mechanic

Smook Contractors Ltd; Thompson; On-site; CAD 91,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

Smook Contractors Ltd in Thompson, MB is seeking a skilled automotive technician to join our permanent full-time team. You will adjust, repair or replace parts and systems on commercial transport trucks and road vehicles, and review work orders with supervisors.

Applicants must be able to operate at a fixed location, perform tests, provide customer service, and comply with WHMIS standards. A valid driver’s license and willingness to work overtime and weekends are required.

Qualifications

• Experience diagnosing faults in automotive systems.
• Ability to read work orders and meet supervisor directions.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of automotive systems.
• Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults.
• Review work orders and road test motor vehicles.
• Advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements.
• Coach and instruct apprentices.
• Provide customer service.

Skills

Automotive repair

Diagnostics

Customer service

Education

WHMIS Certificate

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Job details

• Location Thompson , MB R8N 1M3
• Salary 35.00 to 40.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 50 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Overtime required, Early morning, Morning, Day, Weekend, Overtime available, , 07:00 to 18:00

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

• Dusty
• Dirty

Work setting

• Willing to relocate
• Garage
• Remote or mobile

Responsibilities

• Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of commercial transport truck systems
• Confirm findings with supervisor to determine whether to repair or replace unit
• Discuss work with supervisor
• Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
• Inspect mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
• Review work orders
• Road test motor vehicles
• 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
• Advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements
• Complete reports to record problems and work performed
• Coach and instruct apprentices
• Provide customer service

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Area of specialization

• 4-wheel drive
• Electrical and electronic system
• Alignment, steering and suspension
• Brake system
• Hydraulic system
• Fuel and emission system
• Ignition and electrical system
• Engine repair and overhaul
• Front end components
• Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system

Security and safety

• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Standing for extended periods

Own tools/equipment

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Punctuality
• Disability benefits
• Paramedical services coverage
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP)
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

• Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)

Other benefits

• Other benefits

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2026-10-08

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Smook Contractors Ltd

• Construction
• 4job postings advertised
• Large business(between 100 and 500 employees)