automotive mechanic

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

Tasks

• Confirm findings with supervisor to determine whether to repair or replace unit
• Discuss work with supervisor
• 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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Automotive Service Technician Trade Certification
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Security and safety

• Driving record check (abstract)

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

• Accurate
• Dependability
• Team player
• Punctuality

Experience

• 3 years to less than 5 years

Other benefits

• Learning / training paid by employer
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 40 hours per week