Job Title or Location

Transport truck mechanic

Manpower Services Canada Limit - 20 Jobs
Dartmouth, NS
Posted 4 days ago
Job Details:
$32.00 - $40.00 / hour
Full-time
Experienced
Benefits:
Health Insurance

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 40 to 42.5 hours per week
  • Education: Registered Apprenticeship certificate
  • Experience: 5 years or more
Work site environment
  • Dirty
  • Hot
  • Noisy
Work setting
  • 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
  • Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of automotive systems
  • Repair or replace mechanical units or components
  • Estimate parts and labour cost to perform vehicle maintenance and repairs
  • Advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements
  • Coach and instruct apprentices
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
  • Automotive Service Technician Trade Certification
  • Truck and Transport Mechanic Trade Certification
  • Truck-Trailer Repairer Trade Certification
  • Truck and Transport Mechanic Red Seal Endorsement
  • Truck-Trailer Repairer Red Seal Endorsement
Area of specialization
  • Engine repair
  • 4-wheel drive
  • Electrical and electronic system
  • Diesel engines
  • Brake system
  • Fuel and emission system
  • Ignition and electrical system
  • Automatic transmission
  • Standard transmission
  • Engine repair and overhaul
  • Collision repair
  • Frame straightening
  • Plastics repair
  • Welding
  • Truck-trailer repair
Security and safety
  • Criminal record check
  • Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
  • Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Attention to detail
Own tools/equipment
  • Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
  • Accurate
  • Dependability
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player
Health benefits
  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

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