diesel mechanic

GM TRUCK & TRAILER REPAIR SERVICES INC.; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A local heavy vehicle repair service in Peel Region, Mississauga is looking for a skilled technician to repair heavy trucks and instruct apprentices. The role requires excellent communication skills, experience in heavy truck repair, and the ability to manage maintenance reports. A secondary school graduation certificate is necessary, alongside 1-2 years of experience in the field.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in a similar role required.
• Must be fluent in English and work effectively in teams.
• Ability to handle physically demanding tasks with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Instruct and train apprentices on equipment use and maintenance.
• Diagnose and repair heavy truck faults using testing equipment.
• Maintain accurate maintenance reports and inventory records.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Inventory management

Heavy truck repair

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tasks

• Instruct apprentices
• Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
• Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine extent of repair required
• Order parts and maintain inventory
• Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts
• Keep maintenance reports and documentation
• Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications
• Attach components and adjust new farm equipment
• Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
• Perform repair work on heavy trucks
• Service attachments and working tools
• Verify and repair emission control systems
• Assist process and machine operators in mineral ore and metal processing
• Perform other routine maintenance

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Handling heavy loads
• Sound discrimination
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Team player
• Organized

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 35 hours per week