Truck Mechanic

Government of Canada; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A federal government organization in Montreal is seeking a skilled individual for a mechanical repair role focused on commercial transport systems. The position requires a Registered Apprenticeship certificate or equivalent experience with at least one year of hands-on experience. Responsibilities include inspecting, repairing, and replacing various mechanical components. This is a green job contributing to environmental goals and cannot be performed remotely. Health and disability benefits, along with training opportunities, are provided.

Benefits

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Group insurance benefits

Life insurance

Free parking available

Learning/training paid by employer

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience in mechanical systems.
• Ability to coach and instruct apprentices.
• Strong skills in diagnostics and repair.

Responsibilities

• Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of commercial transport truck systems.
• Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions.
• Perform scheduled maintenance service and advise customers.

Skills

Dependability

Punctuality

Education

Registered Apprenticeship certificate

Equivalent experience

Tools

Electrical and electronic system

Diesel engines

Diagnostics

Alignment, steering and suspension

Brake system

Hydraulic system

Welding

Truck-trailer repair

Job description

Overview Languages

English or French

Education

• Registered Apprenticeship certificate
• or equivalent experience

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

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

Green job

Green jobs contribute to environmental preservation, conservation, and restoration. Learn more about green jobs.

This information was provided by the employer; it was not verified by Job Bank.

The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

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
• 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

Experience and specialization Area of specialization

• Electrical and electronic system
• Diesel engines
• Diagnostics
• Alignment, steering and suspension
• Brake system
• Hydraulic system
• Welding
• Truck-trailer repair

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Punctuality

Benefits

Health benefits

• Disability benefits
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Other benefits