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

- Dusty
- Dirty
- Hot
- Noisy

Work setting

- Garage

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 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

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

- Tire, wheel and rim mechanic
- Automotive Service Technician (Steering, Suspension and Brakes) Trade Certification

Apprenticeship training





- Level one apprenticeship training
- Level two apprenticeship training
- Level three apprenticeship training
- Level four apprenticeship training

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization

- 4-wheel drive
- Electrical and electronic system
- Alignment, steering and suspension
- Brake system
- Fuel and emission system
- Ignition and electrical system
- Drive train components
- Imported vehicles
- Front end components
- Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system

Additional information

Security and safety

- Bondable
- Driving record check (abstract)

Work conditions and physical capabilities

- Fast-paced environment
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods

Own tools/equipment

- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
- Punctuality

Benefits

Financial benefits

- Bonus

Other perks

- Free parking available

📌 automotive service technician apprentice (Port Coquitlam)
🏢 POCO Automotive
📍 Port Coquitlam