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SASKATOON FREIGHTLINER TRUCK DEALER
Requirements:
- This position requires the applicant to be certified as a mechanic with a minimum of 3 to 5 years of work experience, inclusive of their apprenticeship.
- Completion of a trade certification program is preferred but combination of experience/school will be considered.
(2nd year apprentice to journeyman, no entry level at this time)
Duties:
- Mechanical and electrical repair of commercial vehicles; including safety inspection and repair, major component (engine, transmission, etc.) overhaul, chassis maintenance and repair.
- capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
Group Benefit Plan include; Health, Dental, LTD, STD, Life, AD&D, matching retirement savings plan.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- 4th Period Apprentice
- 2nd Period Apprentice
- 3rd Period Apprentice
- Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic Trade Certification
- Heavy-Duty Equipment Technician Red Seal Endorsement
- Farm Equipment Mechanic Red Seal Endorsement
Additional Skills
- Keep maintenance reports and documentation
Specific Skills
- Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts
- Determine extent of repair required
- Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
- Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
Type of Equipment Repair
- Heavy trucks
- Buses
- Dump trucks
Work Location Information
- In shop
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
Own Tools/Equipment
- Tools
Major Work Area
- Service
- Repair
- Overhaul
- Maintenance
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Work Site Environment
- Non-smoking