Truck-Trailer Repairer

Tasks

• Discuss work with supervisor
• Inspect mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
• Road test motor vehicles
• Test automotive systems and components
• Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of truck-trailer systems
• Estimate parts and labour cost to perform vehicle maintenance and repairs
• Perform scheduled maintenance service
• Test and adjust units to specifications
• Complete reports to record problems and work performed
• Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts
• Perform other routine maintenance
• Keep maintenance reports and documentation
• Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
• Order parts and maintain inventory
• Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
• Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine extent of repair required
• Perform repair work on heavy trucks

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Attention to detail
• Manual dexterity
• Standing for extended periods
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Organized

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Truck-Trailer Repairer Trade Certification
• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Screening questions

Do you have experience working in this field?

How to Apply

By email: [email protected]