automotive service technician
Education
: Other trades certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Dusty. Dirty. Noisy. Work setting: Garage. Tasks: 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. 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. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Automotive Service Technician Trade Certification. Area of specialization: Engine repair. Electrical and electronic system. Diagnostics. Alignment, steering and suspension. Brake system. Hydraulic system. Fuel and emission system. Ignition and electrical system. Automatic transmission. Engine repair and overhaul. Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Hand-eye co-ordination. Attention to detail. Manual dexterity. Standing for extended periods. Personal suitability: Accurate. Client focus. Dependability. Judgement. Reliability. Team player. Punctuality. Screening questions: Do you have
Experience
working in this field?. Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.
Experience
: 3 years to less than 5 years. Employment terms options: Day. Health
Benefits
: Dental plan. Disability
Benefits
. Health care plan. Paramedical services coverage. Financial
Benefits
: Group insurance
Benefits
. Other
Benefits
: Free parking available. Learning/training paid by employer. Team building opportunities. Travel insurance. Wellness program. Support for newcomers and refugees: Does not require Canadian work
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