transport truck mechanic

Government of Canada; Boucherville; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Government of Canada is seeking a Mechanic in Boucherville to repair and maintain commercial transport trucks. Candidates should have a trade certificate and 2-3 years of experience in automotive mechanics, with specialized skills in diesel engines and diagnostics. Competitive benefits include health plans, pension, and paid training opportunities.

Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Pension plan

Paid time off

Learning/training paid by employer

Free parking available

Qualifications

• 2 to 3 years experience in automotive or truck repair.
• Trade certificate or equivalent experience required.
• Specialization in diesel engines, electrical systems, and diagnostics preferred.

Responsibilities

• Adjust, repair, or replace parts of truck systems.
• Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults.
• Perform scheduled maintenance services.

Skills

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Accurate

Team player

Education

Trade certificate or diploma in automotive mechanics

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Tools

Job description

Overview Languages

French

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma
• or equivalent experience

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

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

Work setting

• Relocation costs not covered by employer

Responsibilities Tasks

• Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of commercial transport truck systems
• 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
• 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
• Perform scheduled maintenance service
• Complete reports to record problems and work performed

Experience and specialization Area of specialization

• Electrical and electronic system
• Diesel engines
• Diagnostics
• Alignment, steering and suspension
• Brake system
• Hydraulic system
• Ignition and electrical system
• Automatic transmission
• Standard transmission
• Truck-trailer repair
• Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system

Additional information Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Own tools/equipment

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Dependability
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Punctuality

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Pension plan

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)