Truck Trailer Repairer Apprentice

2 weeks ago

Truro, Canada T&R Truck Repair Limited Full time

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 to 45 hours per week
- Education: College/CEGEP
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
- or equivalent experience
- ** Tasks**:

- Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of commercial transport truck systems
- 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 mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
- Review work orders
- Road test motor vehicles
- Test automotive systems and components
- Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of truck-trailer systems
- Repair or replace mechanical units or components
- Perform scheduled maintenance service
- Advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements
- Complete reports to record problems and work performed
- Provide customer service
- Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts
- Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
- Service attachments and working tools
- Welding experience
- 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
- Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications
- Perform repair work on heavy trucks
- ** Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- Truck and Transport Mechanic Trade Certification
- Truck and Transport Mechanic Red Seal Endorsement
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
- Driver's License (Class 3 or D)
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
- ** Apprenticeship training**:

- Level two apprenticeship training
- Level three apprenticeship training
- Level four apprenticeship training
- ** Types of systems**:

- Air conditioning system
- ** Diesel engine repair specialization**:

- Major internal engine repairs or overhaul
- Installation and alignment of engines and machinery
- Fuel injection system
- Engine control system
- Lubrication system
- Cooling system
- Exhaust system
- ** Mechanical maintenance and repair specialization**:

- Power take-offs
- Mechanical transmissions
- Hydraulic transmissions
- Highway vehicle tires and wheels
- Drive trains and final drives
- Differentials
- ** Transportation/travel information**:

- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
- 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
- Handling heavy loads
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- ** Weight handling**:

- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
- ** Own tools/equipment**:

- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Gloves
- ** Personal suitability**:

- Accurate
- Dependability
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
- ** Screening questions**:

- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently a student?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- ** Health benefits**:

- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits

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