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| Education: Some college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training, Completion of college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training |
| Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.): Truck-Trailer Repairer Trade Certification, 4th Period Apprentice, Automotive Service Technician Red Seal Endorsement, Truck and Transport Mechanic Red Seal Endorsement, Truck-Trailer Repairer Red Seal Endorsement |
| Experience: 3 - 5 years |
| Languages: Speak English, Read English, Write English |
| Type of Experience: Trucks, Buses |
| Area of Specialization: Front-end components, Engine repair, Electrical and electronic systems, Diesel engines, Diagnostics, Alignment, steering and suspension, Brake systems, Hydraulic systems, Fuel and emission systems, Ignition and electrical systems, Automatic transmission, Standard transmission, AC, cooling and heating systems, Engine repair and overhaul, Drive train components, Truck-trailer repair |
| Automotive Service Technician Specific Skills: Road test motor vehicles and test automotive systems and components, Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of automotive systems, Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer’s specifications, Perform scheduled maintenance service, Advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements |
| Mechanical Repairer Specific Skills: Inspect and test mechanical units, Diagnose faults and malfunctions, Repair and replace mechanical units, Test and adjust units to specifications |
| Truck Mechanic Specific Skills: Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of commercial transport truck systems, Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of truck-trailer systems, Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer’s specifications, Perform scheduled maintenance service |
| Additional Skills: Review work orders and discuss work with supervisor, Complete reports to record problems and work performed, Estimate parts and labour costs, Customer service skills |
| Own Tools/Equipment: Tools, Steel-toed safety boots |
| Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Fast-paced environment, Hand-eye co-ordination |
| Transportation/Travel Information: Own transportation |
| Essential Skills: Reading text, Document use, Writing, Oral communication, Working with others, Problem solving, Decision making, Critical thinking, Job task planning and organizing, Finding information, Computer use, Continuous learning |
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