Truck and Transport Vehicle Mechanic Apprentice (Heavy Equipment Mechanic)
Terms of Employment: Permanent, Full Time, Day
Salary: $14.00 to $15.00 Hourly for 50 hours per week, Other Benefits, Medical Benefits, Dental Benefits, Life Insurance Benefits, Group Insurance Benefits, RRSP Benefits, Vision Care Benefits
Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
Location: Hebbville, Nova Scotia (1 vacancy)
Skill Requirements:
Education: Completion of college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.): Motor Vehicle Repairer (Service Station Mechanic) Trade Certification, Truck and Transport Mechanic Trade Certification, 1st Period Apprentice, Driver's Licence (Class 1 or A), Driver's Licence (Class 3 or D), Driver's Licence (Class 2 or B or C), Air Brake (Z) Endorsement, First Aid Certificate, WHMIS Certificate
Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
Type of Experience: Automobiles, Trucks, Buses
Area of Specialization: Front-end components, Engine repair, 4-wheel drive, 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, Auto body repair, Frame straightening, Machining, Truck-trailer repair, Imported vehicles
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, Coach and instruct apprentices
Security and Safety: Bondable, Driving record check (abstract)
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, Own vehicle, Valid driver's licence, Drive manual transmission vehicle
Essential Skills: Reading text, Document use, Numeracy, Writing, Communication, Working with others, Problem solving, Decision making, Critical thinking, Job task planning and organizing, Significant use of memory, Finding information, Computer use, Continuous learning
Languages: English
Employer: Bernard L. Mailman Projects Ltd.
By Mail: 15321 Highway 3 Hebbville, Nova Scotia B4V 6X4
Advertised until: 2014/12/06

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