mechanic, truck

Government of Canada; Saint John; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to environmental preservation. This role offers the chance to work outdoors, performing essential repairs and maintenance on automotive and transport systems. As a key player in this green job, you'll contribute to achieving Canada's net-zero target while enjoying benefits like subsidized transportation and paid training. If you're a dependable team player with a passion for mechanics and a commitment to client satisfaction, this opportunity is perfect for you. Embrace the challenge and make a positive impact in your community!

Benefits

Gasoline paid

Free parking available

Learning/training paid by employer

On-site amenities

Subsidised public transportation

Team building opportunities

Travel insurance

Qualifications

• Automotive Service Technician Trade Certification is essential.
• Experience in engine repair and diagnostics is required.

Responsibilities

• Adjust, repair, or replace parts of commercial transport truck systems.
• Inspect mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions.
• Provide customer service and complete reports on work performed.

Skills

Engine repair

Electrical and electronic system

Diagnostics

Brake system

Flexibility

Client focus

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On site

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

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Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Hot

Work setting

• Relocation costs not covered by employer
• Willing to relocate
• Garage
• Workshop
• Remote or mobile
• Troubleshooting/diagnostic

Responsibilities Tasks

• 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
• Estimate parts and labour cost to perform vehicle maintenance and repairs
• Perform scheduled maintenance service
• Test and adjust units to specifications
• Complete reports to record problems and work performed
• Provide customer service

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Automotive Service Technician Trade Certification
• Tire, wheel and rim mechanic
• Automotive Service Technician (Steering, Suspension and Brakes) Trade Certification
• Motor Vehicle Repairer (Service Station Mechanic) Trade Certification
• Truck and Transport Mechanic Trade Certification
• Truck and Transport Mechanic Red Seal Endorsement
• Driver's Licence (Class 2 or B or C)
• Driver's License (Class 3 or D)
• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
• Automotive Service Technician Red Seal Certificate

Experience and specialization Area of specialization

• Engine repair
• Electrical and electronic system
• Diagnostics
• Alignment, steering and suspension
• Brake system
• Fuel and emission system
• Ignition and electrical system
• Automatic transmission
• Drive train components
• Welding
• Front end components

Additional information Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Own vehicle
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Overtime required
• Standing for extended periods

Own tools/equipment

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Punctuality

Benefits Financial benefits

• Gasoline paid

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• On-site amenities
• Other benefits
• Subsidised public transportation
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available
• Travel insurance