Truck Mechanic

Work Term: Permanent

Work Language: English or French

Hours: 40 hours per week

Education

• Apprenticeship certificate or diploma
• or equivalent experience
• Tasks
• Repair, replace, or adjust parts and components of road transport truck systems
• Confirm results with supervisor to determine if repair or replacement is needed
• Inspect mechanical units to locate defects and malfunctions
• Inspect the engine while in operation
• Repair, replace, or adjust defective parts or elements of various vehicle systems
• Repair, replace, or adjust parts and components of heavy truck systems
• Repair or replace mechanical elements or components
• Test repaired systems and adjust according to manufacturer specifications
• Perform periodic maintenance operations
• Test and adjust elements according to specifications
• Discuss operations performed and future repairs with clients
• Fill out reports to record defects and work done
• Provide customer service
• Specialization Areas
• Electrical and electronic systems
• Diesel engines
• Diagnostics
• Alignment, steering, and suspension
• Brake system
• Hydraulic system
• Welding
• Heavy truck repair
• Personal Qualities
• Sense of responsibility
• Punctuality

Experience

• 1 to less than 2 years
• Employment Options
• Morning
• Day
• Green Job
• Includes tasks and responsibilities that result in positive environmental outcomes
• Health Benefits
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Financial Benefits
• Group insurance
• Life insurance
• Other Benefits
• Free parking available
• Employer-paid learning/training
• Other benefits