truck and transport mechanic
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Education: Other trades certificate or diploma. or equivalent experience. Work setting: Willing to relocate. Garage. Remote or mobile. 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. Estimate parts and labour cost to perform vehicle maintenance and repairs . Perform scheduled maintenance service. Advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements. Coach and instruct apprentices. Welding experience. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Tire, wheel and rim mechanic. Truck and Transport Mechanic Trade Certification. Truck-Trailer Repairer Trade Certification. Truck and Transport Mechanic Red Seal Endorsement. Truck-Trailer Repairer Red Seal Endorsement. Automotive Service Technician Red Seal Certificate. Area of specialization: Engine repair. 4-wheel drive. Electrical and electronic system. Diesel engines. Diagnostics. Brake system. Hydraulic system. Fuel and emission system. Engine repair and overhaul. Drive train components. Truck-trailer repair. Front end components. Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system. Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Attention to detail. Manual dexterity. Standing for extended periods. Own tools/equipment: Tools. Steel-toed safety boots. Personal suitability: Dependability. Team player. Punctuality. Screening questions: Are you authorized to work in Canada?. Are you willing to relocate for this position?. Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?. Experience: Experience an asset. Employment terms options: Day. Weekend. Other benefits: Free parking available. Learning/training paid by employer. Transportation provided by employer. Parking available.