- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Tasks
- 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
- 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
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Tire, wheel and rim mechanic
- Automotive Service Technician (Fuel and Electrical Systems) Trade Certification
- Automotive Service Technician (Steering, Suspension and Brakes) Trade Certification
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
- Automatic transmission
- Engine repair and overhaul
- Welding
- Front end components
- Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system
Security and safety
- Bondable
- Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation / travel information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Overtime required
- Standing for extended periods
Own tools / equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
- Punctuality
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
Experience
- 2 years to less than 3 years
- Bonus
- Group insurance benefits
- Pension plan
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)