Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College/CEGEP
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
Work site environment
- Dusty
- Noisy
Work setting
- In shop
- Remote or mobile
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
- Inspect motor in operation, road test motor vehicles and test automotive systems and components
- 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 costs
- 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
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Automotive Service Technician Red Seal Certificate
Experience and specialization
Area of specialization
- Engine repair
- Electrical and electronic system
- Diagnostics
- Alignment, steering and suspension
- Brake system
- Ignition and electrical system
- Automatic transmission
- Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
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
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Punctuality
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
Other benefits
- Parking available