Automotive Service Technician

Work site environment

• Noisy

Work setting

• In shop

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Inspect motor in operation, road test motor vehicles and test automotive systems and components
• Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of automotive systems
• Diagnose faults and malfunctions and confirm findings with supervisor to determine whether to repair or replace unit
• Perform scheduled maintenance service
• Complete reports to record problems and work performed

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Automotive Service Technician Trade Certification
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
• Automotive Service Technician Red Seal Certificate

Additional information

Security and safety

• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Manual dexterity

Own tools/equipment

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Dependability
• Reliability

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement
• Life insurance
• Pension plan

Other benefits

• Parking available
• Travel insurance