truck mechanic

Torus Construction Corporation; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction sector seeks an experienced Automotive and Truck Technician. The successful candidate will facilitate vehicle maintenance tasks, focusing on green job responsibilities that enhance sustainability and support Canada's environmental goals. Strong communication, attention to detail, and relevant trade certifications are essential for this role.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Free parking available

Qualifications

• 5 years or more of experience in automotive or heavy truck maintenance.
• Certificates in automotive service and truck mechanics needed.
• Knowledge in engine repair, electrical systems, diesel engines and diagnostics.

Responsibilities

• Adjust, repair or replace parts of commercial transport truck systems.
• Discuss work with supervisor and ensure all repairs meet specifications.
• Test and adjust repaired systems to ensure proper functioning.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

Attention to detail

Client focus

Team player

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Flexibility

Dependability

Punctuality

Judgement

Education

Automotive Service Technician Trade Certification

Truck and Transport Mechanic Trade Certification

Automotive Service Technician Red Seal Certificate

Tools

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma
• Heavy equipment maintenance technology/technician
• Medium/heavy vehicle and truck technology/technician
  
  

Experience

5 years or more

On site

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

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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.

Work site environment

• Dusty
• Dirty
• Noisy
  
  

Work setting

• Garage
  
  

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of commercial transport truck systems
• Discuss work with supervisor
• 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
  
  

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Automotive Service Technician Trade Certification
• Truck and Transport Mechanic Trade Certification
• Automotive Service Technician Red Seal Certificate
  
  

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization

• Engine repair
• Electrical and electronic system
• Diesel engines
• Diagnostics
• Brake system
• Fuel and emission system
• Automatic transmission
• Standard transmission
  
  

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Own vehicle
  
  

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Attention to detail
  
  

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
  
  

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
  
  

Other Benefits

• Free parking available