service technician - motor vehicle repair

Valley Ford


Date: 4 days ago
City: Kentville, Nova Scotia
Salary: CA$28 - CA$30 per hour
Contract type: Full time
  • Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
  • Langue de travail: Anglais
  • Heures de travail: 42.5 hours per week
  • Education:
  • Expérience:

  • Education

  • Other trades certificate or diploma

  • Work setting

  • Motor vehicle repair shop

  • Tasks

  • Confirm findings with supervisor to determine whether to repair or replace unit
  • Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
  • Review work orders
  • Road test motor vehicles
  • Test automotive systems and components
  • Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of automotive 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
  • Test and adjust units to specifications
  • Advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements
  • Complete reports to record problems and work performed
  • Coach and instruct apprentices
  • Provide customer service

  • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Automotive Service Technician Trade Certification
  • Automotive Service Technician (Fuel and Electrical Systems) Trade Certification
  • Automotive Service Technician (Transmission) Trade Certification
  • Automotive Service Technician (Steering, Suspension and Brakes) Trade Certification
  • Motor Vehicle Repairer (Service Station Mechanic) Trade Certification
  • HVAC Certificate
  • Motor Vehicle Inspector Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
  • Automotive Service Technician Red Seal Certificate

  • Area of specialization

  • Engine repair
  • 4-wheel drive
  • Electrical and electronic system
  • Diesel engines
  • Diagnostics
  • 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
  • Front end components
  • Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system

  • Security and safety

  • Driving record check (abstract)

  • Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Own vehicle
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Drive manual transmission vehicle

  • Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Attention to detail
  • Manual dexterity
  • Overtime required
  • Standing for extended periods

  • Own tools/equipment

  • Tools
  • Steel-toed safety boots

  • Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player

  • Screening questions

  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?

  • Experience

  • 5 years or more

  • Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

  • Financial benefits

  • Pension plan
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