Mechanic Helper

Job description

JAS Truck & Trailer Repair Inc. is seeking a reliable Truck and Trailer Mechanic Helper to assist mechanics with repairs and maintenance and keep the shop clean, organized and safe.

Duties

Assist mechanics with truck and trailer inspections, maintenance and repairs.

Move tools, equipment, parts and materials to and from work areas.

Help remove, clean, move, reinstall and test components under supervision.

Assist with brake, suspension, steering, wheel-end, lighting, electrical and structural

repairs within assigned training.

Perform basic supervised maintenance, including lubrication, fluid checks, oil and filter

changes and replacement of simple service items.

Clean parts and prepare components for inspection or installation.

Assist with tire and wheel handling and battery service a er receiving proper instruction.

Safely load, unload, move, label and organize parts, tires, tools and supplies.

Operate tools, jacks, hoists and shop equipment only when trained and authorized.

Clean service bays, floors, benches, tools and equipment; promptly contain and clean spills

according to shop procedures.

Sort and dispose of waste oil, filters, scrap and other shop waste properly.

Check tools and equipment for visible damage and report defects before use.

Follow mechanics and supervisors instructions and ask questions when a task is unclear.

Wear required personal protective equipment and follow all safety procedures.

Immediately report hazards, incidents, near misses, damage and unsafe conditions.

Perform other labouring, cleanup and shop-support duties as assigned.

duties include moving tools and materials, assisting tradespeople with truck and heavy

equipment repairs, cleaning work areas and performing related labouring duties

Duties not limited to job description