bus and transport mechanic

Government of Canada; Nova Scotia; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A Canadian governmental agency is seeking a Truck and Transport Mechanic to adjust, repair, and replace components of commercial transport truck systems. The successful candidate must hold relevant trade certifications and a Class 1 or A Driver's License. Responsibilities include inspecting mechanical units and performing scheduled maintenance. The position offers health benefits, pension plans, and paid training. This is an on-site role located in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Pension plan

Free parking available

Learning/training paid by employer

Qualifications

• 2 to less than 3 years of experience in vehicle repair.
• Truck and Transport Mechanic Trade Certification required.
• Class 1 or A Driver's License must be held.

Responsibilities

• Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of commercial transport truck systems.
• Inspect motor in operation to locate faults and malfunctions.
• Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer's specifications.

Skills

Adjusting, repairing or replacing parts

Inspecting and testing mechanical units

Road testing motor vehicles

Education

Registered Apprenticeship certificate

or equivalent experience

Job description

Languages

English

Education

• Registered Apprenticeship certificate
• or equivalent experience

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.

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
• Inspect motor in operation
• 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
• Complete reports to record problems and work performed

Credentials

• Truck and Transport Mechanic Trade Certification
• Truck-Trailer Repairer Trade Certification
• Truck and Transport Mechanic Red Seal Endorsement
• Truck-Trailer Repairer Red Seal Endorsement
• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Pension plan
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer