Bus And Truck Mechanic

Responsibilities:

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
Inspect motor in operation
Review work orders
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

Experience and specialization
Area of specialization:
Engine repair
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
Front end components

Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
Fast-paced environment
Hand-eye co-ordination
Attention to detail
Manual dexterity
Standing for extended periods

Own tools/equipment:
Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability:
Accurate
Client focus
Dependability
Excellent oral communication
Judgement
Reliability
Team player
Punctuality

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

Work site environment:
Dusty
Dirty
Hot
Noisy

Work setting:
Garage
Workshop

• Proficiency in both French and English