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Responsible for the diagnose, repair, estimate, overhaul and maintenance of a variety of vehicles, equipment, machines and tools to provide such items in a good working order and safe operating conditions.
Knowledge of the principals and operations of the diesel and gas internal combustion engines, electrical systems for a variety of vehicles and equipment and the ability to diagnose problems.
Ability to work independently and to insure quality completion of a project. Knowledge of the operating and repair characteristics of small fleet of vehicles.
Essential Skills
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
Diesel Engine Repair Specialization
- Major internal engine repairs or overhaul
- Fuel injection systems
- Exhaust systems
- Engine control systems
- Cooling systems
- Air conditioning systems
- Lubrication systems
Type of Equipment Repair
- Heavy trucks
Major Work Area
- Service
- Repair
- Maintenance
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Additional Skills
- Keep maintenance reports and documentation
Specific Skills
- Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts
- Test repaired equipment for proper performance
- Determine extent of repair required
- Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
- Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
- Service attachments and working tools
Mechanical Repair Specialization
- Vehicle brake systems
- Mechanical transmissions
- Highway vehicle tires and wheels
Work Location Information
- In shop
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Attention to detail
Security and Safety
- Bondable
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
Own Tools/Equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots