Work site environment

• Dusty
• Outdoors
• Dirty
• Hot
• Noisy

Work setting

• Garage
• Workshop

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Confirm findings with supervisor to determine whether to repair or replace unit
• Discuss work with supervisor
• Inspect and test 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

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization

• Engine repair
• 4-wheel drive
• Diesel engines
• Diagnostics
• Alignment, steering and suspension
• Brake system
• Hydraulic system
• Fuel and emission system
• Ignition and electrical system
• Automatic transmission
• Standard transmission
• Engine repair and overhaul
• Drive train components
• Imported vehicles
• Front end components
• Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Valid driver’s license
• Drive manual transmission vehicle

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

Hours of Work

– 8.0 hour shifts

– Hours of Operation from 8:00am (pre-opening) to 5:00pm (Monday – Friday)

– Hours of work are between operating hours and vary with early starts or late starts

allocated 8 hours a day

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Team building opportunities