Automotive Mechanic

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Work setting

• Relocation costs not covered by employer
• Garage
• Workshop
• Troubleshooting

Tasks

• 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
• Perform scheduled maintenance service
• Test and adjust units to specifications
• Complete reports to record problems and work performed

Certificates, licences, memberships, and coursesﾠ

• Automotive Service Technician Trade Certification
• HVAC Certificate
• Motor Vehicle Inspector Certificate
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
• Automotive Service Technician Red Seal Certificate

Types of systems

• Air conditioning system

Area of specialization

• Engine repair
• Diagnostics
• Alignment, steering and suspension
• Brake system
• Axles and suspension

Mechanical maintenance and repair specialization

• Drive trains and final drives
• Differentials

Security and safety

• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• 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

Own tools/equipment

• Tools
• Steel
• toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Punctuality

Screening questions

• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Green job

• Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• On
• site amenities
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available
• Travel insurance