truck and coach technician

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma
  
  

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Garage
  
  

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of commercial transport truck systems
• Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
• 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
• Perform scheduled maintenance service
• Complete reports to record problems and work performed
• Coach and instruct apprentices
  
  

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Truck and Transport Mechanic Trade Certification
• Truck-Trailer Repairer Trade Certification
• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
  
  

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization

• Engine repair
• Electrical and electronic system
• Diesel engines
• Diagnostics
• Brake system
• Hydraulic system
• Fuel and emission system
• Ignition and electrical system
• Automatic transmission
• Standard transmission
• Engine repair and overhaul
• Truck-trailer repair
• Front end components
  
  

Additional information

Security and safety

• Driving record check (abstract)
  
  

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Valid driver's licence
  
  

Own tools/equipment

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots
  
  

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Reliability
• Team player
  
  

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits
  
  

Financial benefits

• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
  
  

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance
  
  

Other Benefits

• Free parking available