mechanic, truck
- Calgary, AB, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
5 years or more
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
Tasks
Apprenticeship training
Area of specialization
Security and safety
Health benefits
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
Languages
English
Education
- Registered Apprenticeship certificate
- or equivalent experience
5 years or more
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Dusty
- Outdoors
- Dirty
- Hot
- Noisy
- Workshop
Tasks
- Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of commercial transport truck systems
- Confirm findings with supervisor to determine whether to repair or replace unit
- Discuss work with supervisor
- Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
- Inspect mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
- Inspect motor in operation
- Review work orders
- Road test motor vehicles
- 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
- Perform scheduled maintenance service
- Test and adjust units to specifications
- Complete reports to record problems and work performed
- Provide customer service
Apprenticeship training
- Level four apprenticeship training
Area of specialization
- Engine repair
- 4-wheel drive
- Electrical and electronic system
- Diesel engines
- 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
- Truck-trailer repair
- Front end components
- Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system
Security and safety
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Attention to detail
- Manual dexterity
- Standing for extended periods
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
- Punctuality
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
- Free parking available
- Parking available
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
- Supports Veterans in translating their military skills and experience into the language of the civilian job market
- Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
More about this job
Responsibilities
Inspect, test, diagnose, and repair commercial trucks, automotive systems, and truck-trailer components, including engines, brakes, transmissions, and electrical systems. Perform scheduled maintenance, road-test vehicles, adjust repaired systems to manufacturer specifications, document work, and provide customer service.
Requirements
Requires a registered apprenticeship certificate or equivalent experience, Level Four apprenticeship training, and at least five years of experience. Applicants need a valid driver's licence, a satisfactory driving record, their own transportation and tools, and the ability to work in a dusty, dirty, hot, noisy, and outdoor environment.
Skills
- Truck Repair
- Diesel Engine Repair
- Engine Repair and Overhaul
- Electrical and Electronic Systems
- Brake Systems
- Hydraulic Systems
- Fuel and Emission Systems
- Transmission Repair
- Drivetrain Repair
- Truck-Trailer Repair
- Steering and Suspension
- Wheel Alignment
- HVAC Systems
- Scheduled Maintenance
- Vehicle Road Testing
- Customer Service
Benefits
- Dental Plan
- Disability Benefits
- Health Care Plan
- Paramedical Services Coverage
- Vision Care Benefits
- Free Parking
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Transportation
- Construction
Keywords
- Commercial Transport Trucks
- Truck-Trailer Systems
- Registered Apprenticeship Certificate
- Level Four Apprenticeship Training
- Diesel Engines
- Engine Repair and Overhaul
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Electrical and Electronic Systems
- Brake Systems
- Hydraulic Systems
- Fuel and Emission Systems
- Ignition Systems
- Automatic Transmission
- Standard Transmission
- Drivetrain Components
- Steering and Suspension
- Wheel Alignment
- HVAC Systems
- Scheduled Maintenance
- Vehicle Road Testing
- Manufacturer Specifications
- Work Orders
- Repair Reports
- Customer Service
- Valid Driver's Licence
- Driving Record Check
- Hand-Eye Coordination
- Manual Dexterity
- Steel-Toed Safety Boots