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automotive mechanic

$30 per hour
Full-time

Brian Mackie Auto Repair

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Registered Apprenticeship certificate

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Dirty
  • Noisy

Work setting

  • Garage

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Confirm findings with supervisor to determine whether to repair or replace unit
  • Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
  • Inspect mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
  • Inspect motor in operation
  • Road test motor vehicles
  • Test automotive systems and components
  • 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
  • Provide customer service

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Motor Vehicle Inspector Certificate
  • Automotive Service Technician Red Seal Certificate

Experience and specialization

Area of work experience

  • Communications and public relations

Area of specialization

  • Engine repair
  • 4-wheel drive
  • Electrical and electronic system
  • Diagnostics
  • Alignment, steering and suspension
  • Brake system
  • Hydraulic system
  • Fuel and emission system
  • Ignition and electrical system
  • Drive train components
  • Welding
  • Truck-trailer repair
  • Imported vehicles
  • Front end components
  • Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • 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
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Punctuality

Benefits

Financial benefits

  • Bonus
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