Truck and transport vehicle mechanic apprentice

Kibbi; Timmins; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking available

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Paramedical services coverage

Vision care benefits

Pension plan

Job summary

Kibbi in Timmins, Ontario, is seeking an experienced Automotive Mechanic to inspect, repair and maintain diesel and gasoline vehicle systems in a busy shop. This permanent, full-time role offers steady work in a hands-on environment.

You will diagnose faults, perform scheduled maintenance, test units to specification, review work orders, and advise customers on required repairs. A secondary school certificate is required; training will be provided for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• No experience (will train)

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
• 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
• 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

Skills

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Team player

Punctuality

Dependability

Client focus

Flexibility

Safety consciousness

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

• Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
• Langue de travail: Anglais
• Heures de travail: 45 to 55 hours per week
• Education:
• Expérience:

EDUCATION

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

WORK SITE ENVIRONMENT

• Dusty
• Outdoors
• Dirty
• Hot
• Noisy

WORK SETTING

• Garage
• Workshop
• Remote or mobile

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
• 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

AREA OF SPECIALIZATION

• Engine repair
• 4-wheel drive
• Electrical and electronic system
• Diesel engines
• Diagnostics
• Alignment, steering and suspension
• Brake system
• Hydraulic system
• Fuel and emission system
• Ignition and electrical system
• Automatic transmission
• Standard transmission
• Engine repair and overhaul
• Drive train components
• Auto body repair
• Frame straightening
• Fibreglass repair
• Auto body painting
• Welding
• Machining
• Truck-trailer repair
• Imported vehicles
• Front end components
• Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system

SECURITY AND SAFETY

• Bondable
• Driving record check (abstract)

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL INFORMATION

• Valid driver's licence

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

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

OWN TOOLS/EQUIPMENT

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Punctuality

SCREENING QUESTIONS

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?

EMPLOYMENT TERMS OPTIONS

• Early morning
• Morning

EXPERIENCE

• No experience (will train)

EMPLOYMENT TERMS OPTIONS

• On call
• Day
• Weekend
• Overtime available

GREEN JOB

• Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

HEALTH BENEFITS

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

FINANCIAL BENEFITS

• Pension plan

OTHER BENEFITS

• Free parking available