transport truck mechanic
- Mississauga, ON, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
Tasks
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Transportation/travel information
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Dusty
- Dirty
- Noisy
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
- Test automotive systems and components
- Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of truck-trailer systems
- Repair or replace mechanical units or components
- 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
- Provide customer service
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Truck and Transport Mechanic Trade Certification
- Truck and Transport Mechanic Red Seal Endorsement
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Fast-paced environment
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Attention to detail
- Manual dexterity
- Standing for extended periods
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Reliability
- Team player
- Punctuality
More about this job
Responsibilities
The mechanic is responsible for inspecting, testing, and repairing commercial transport truck systems and components. They must also perform scheduled maintenance, document work performed, and provide professional service to customers.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Truck and Transport Mechanic Trade Certification and a Red Seal Endorsement. A valid driver's licence and a secondary school graduation certificate are also required.
Skills
- Truck repair
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Preventive maintenance
- Automotive systems testing
- Hydraulic systems
- Electrical systems
- Engine diagnostics
- Customer service
- Technical reporting
- Hand-eye coordination
- Attention to detail
- Manual dexterity
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Transportation
- Manufacturing
Keywords
- Truck and Transport Mechanic
- Red Seal Endorsement
- Commercial transport
- Mechanical units
- Fault diagnosis
- Vehicle maintenance
- Truck-trailer systems
- Scheduled maintenance
- Trade certification
- Automotive systems
- Repair
- Inspection
- Motor operation
- Work orders
- Labour cost estimation