Truck and Transport and Truck-Trailer Mechanic Specific Skills

Perform scheduled maintenance service; Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of commercial transport truck systems; Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of truck-trailer systems

Personal Suitability

Flexibility; Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Dependability; Judgement; Reliability

Automotive Service Technician Specific Skills

Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of automotive systems; Perform scheduled maintenance service

Work Location Information In shop

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities Attention to detail

Own Tools/Equipment Steel-toed safety boots

Area of Specialization

4-wheel drive; Standard transmission; Front end components; Engine repair; Diagnostics; Diesel engines; Automatic transmission; Alignment, steering and suspension; Drive train components; Truck-trailer repair; Ignition and electrical system; Fuel and emission system; Brake system; Electrical and electronic system; Hydraulic system

Mechanical Repairer Specific Skills

Test and adjust units to specifications; Complete reports to record problems and work performed; Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions; Diagnose faults and malfunctions and confirm findings with supervisor to determine whether to repair or replace unit; Repair or replace mechanical units or components

Experience 5 years or more

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate; Truck and Transport Mechanic Red Seal Endorsement; Truck-Trailer Repairer Red Seal Endorsement; Truck and Transport Mechanic Trade Certification

Education

Other trades certificate or diplomaor equivalent experience

Languages English