truck and coach technician

Express Truck Center; East Gwillimbury; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled automotive technician to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining commercial transport trucks and automotive systems. Your expertise will ensure vehicles are safe and operational, while also providing top-notch customer service. If you are passionate about mechanics and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team that values reliability, accuracy, and teamwork, and take your career to the next level in a supportive and engaging atmosphere.

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Overtime Opportunities

Training and Development Programs

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in truck and automotive repair.
• Certifications in various automotive and transport mechanics.

Responsibilities

• Adjust, repair or replace parts of commercial transport truck systems.
• Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions.
• Coach and instruct apprentices while providing excellent customer service.

Skills

Mechanical Skills

Customer Service

Problem-Solving

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Tools

Automotive Tools

Steel-toed Safety Boots

Job description

Minimum Requirements

• Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
• Experience: 5 years or more

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
• 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

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
• Truck and Transport Mechanic Trade Certification
• Truck and Transport Mechanic Red Seal Endorsement
• HVAC Certificate
• Motor Vehicle Inspector Certificate
• Driver's Licence (Class 2 or B or C)
• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
• First Aid Certificate
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
• Driver's License (Class 3 or D)

Area of Specialization

• Electrical and electronic system
• Alignment, steering and suspension
• Brake system
• Hydraulic system
• Fuel and emission system
• Ignition and electrical system
• Automatic transmission
• Standard transmission
• Engine repair and overhaul
• Welding
• Front end components
• Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system

Security and Safety

• Bondable
• Criminal record check
• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/Travel Information

• Own transportation
• Own vehicle
• Valid driver's licence
• Drive manual transmission vehicle

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
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Punctuality