Truck and Transport and Truck-Trailer Mechanic Specific Skills Perform scheduled maintenance service

Personal Suitability

Flexibility; Accurate; Team player; Dependability; Judgement; Reliability

Automotive Service Technician Specific Skills

Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of automotive systems; Perform scheduled maintenance service; Inspect motor in operation, road test motor vehicles and test automotive systems and components

Work Location Information In shop

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Manual dexterity; Attention to detail; Hand-eye co-ordination

Own Tools/Equipment Tools; Steel-toed safety boots

Security and Safety

Driving record check (abstract); Criminal record check

Area of Specialization

Welding; Standard transmission; Engine repair; Engine repair and overhaul; Diagnostics; Automatic transmission; Drive train components; Ignition and electrical system; Fuel and emission system; Brake system; Electrical and electronic system

Additional Skills

Estimate parts and labour costs; Provide customer service

Mechanical Repairer Specific Skills

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 Experience an asset

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

2nd Period Apprentice; 3rd Period Apprentice; Automotive Service Technician Red Seal Certificate; Automotive Service Technician Trade Certification

Education College/CEGEP

Languages English