LANGUAGES

English

EDUCATION

- College/CEGEP
- or equivalent experience

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.

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
- 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

CREDENTIALS

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)

EXPERIENCE AND SPECIALIZATION

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

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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

BENEFITS

HEALTH ADVANTAGES

- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits

📌 Transport truck mechanic (Nova Scotia)
🏢 Kibbi Technologies
📍 Nova Scotia