Automobile Service Mechanic

Education: Other trades certificate or diploma. or equivalent experience. Tasks: Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of commercial transport truck systems. Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions. 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. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses�: Automotive Service Technician Trade Certification. Tire, wheel and rim mechanic. Automotive Service Technician (Fuel and Electrical Systems) Trade Certification. Automotive Service Technician (Steering, Suspension and Brakes) Trade Certification. First Aid Certificate. Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate. Automotive Service Technician Red Seal Certificate. 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. Welding. Imported vehicles. Front end components. Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system. Security and safety: Driving record check (abstract). Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Own vehicle. Valid driver's licence. Drive manual transmission vehicle. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Hand-eye co-ordination. Attention to detail. Own tools/equipment: Tools. Steel-toed safety boots. Personal suitability: Dependability. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Reliability. Team player. Experience: 5 years or more. Employment terms options: To be determined. Day. Weekend. Green job: Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes.