Truck trailer mechanic
Compass Transport Ltd. Calgary, Alberta
Permanent
Full time
As soon as possible
Description
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 to 50 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: Experience an asset
Work site environment- Dusty
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
- 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 - Tire, wheel and rim mechanic
- Truck-Trailer Repairer Trade Certification
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
- Auto body repair
- Collision repair
- Frame straightening
- Fibreglass repair
- Machining
- Truck-trailer repair
- Front end components
- Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system
Security and safety- Criminal record check
- Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information- Valid driver's licence
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- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability- Accurate
- Client focus
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
Salary: $34.50 hourly
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