truck trailer mechanic
Education
: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. 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 . 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. 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. Provide customer service. Area of specialization: Engine repair. 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. Engine repair and overhaul. Drive train components. Frame straightening. Truck-trailer repair. Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Hand-eye co-ordination. Attention to detail. Standing for extended periods. Personal suitability: Accurate. Client focus. Dependability. Flexibility. Reliability. Team player. Punctuality.
Experience
: 3 years to less than 5 years. Health
Benefits
: Dental plan. Health care plan. Other
Benefits
: Free parking available.
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