journeyman / woman automotive mechanic

Zam Zam Auto Repair; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A local auto repair service in Edmonton seeks a skilled technician for vehicle repairs and maintenance. The role requires knowledge of automotive systems and a variety of certifications. Responsibilities include diagnosing mechanical issues, providing excellent customer service, and mentoring apprentices. A strong attention to detail and ability to work collaboratively is essential. Benefits include health plans and team-building opportunities.

Benefits

Dental plan

Vision care benefits

Team building opportunities

Parking available

Qualifications

• Experience in automotive repair and maintenance preferred.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Certificates like WHMIS and First Aid are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of commercial transport truck systems.
• Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions.
• Provide customer service and advise customers on repairs.

Skills

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Client focus

Team player

Excellent oral communication

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Automotive Service Technician Red Seal Certificate

Job description

Overview

Work Term: Permanent

Work Language: English

Hours: 80 hours bi-weekly

Education: Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience: Experience an asset

or equivalent experience

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
• 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
• Advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements
• Complete reports to record problems and work performed
• Coach and instruct apprentices
• Provide customer service
• Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine extent of repair required
• Diagnose and isolate faults on engines and motors

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Driver\'s Licence (Class 2 or B or C)
• First Aid Certificate
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
• Driver\'s License (Class 3 or D)
• Driver\'s License (Class 1 or A)
• Automotive Service Technician Red Seal Certificate

Area of specialization

• Diagnostics

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation / travel information

• Valid driver\'s licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Attention to detail
• Manual dexterity
• Standing for extended periods

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Punctuality
• Efficient interpersonal skills

Screening questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement
• Life insurance

Other benefits

• Team building opportunities
• Parking available