automotive service technician

Overview Languages English Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience 5 years or more On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work site environment Dusty Dirty Hot Noisy Responsibilities Tasks Discuss work with supervisor Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions Inspect mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions 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 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 Coach and instruct apprentices Provide customer service Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses Automotive Service Technician Trade Certification Tire, wheel and rim mechanic Automotive Service Technician (Fuel and Electrical Systems) Trade Certification Automotive Service Technician (Steering, Suspension and Brakes) Trade Certification Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate Experience and specialization Area of specialization Engine repair 4-wheel drive Electrical and electronic system 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 Auto body repair Collision repair Frame straightening Fibreglass repair Plastics repair Auto body painting Welding Machining Imported vehicles Front end components Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system Additional information Security and safety Driving record check (abstract) Transportation/travel information Valid driver's licence 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 Flexibility Judgement Reliability Team player Benefits Financial benefits Bonus Group insurance benefits

The automotive service technician will discuss work with supervisors, inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults, and perform repairs or replacements as necessary. They will also provide customer service and coach apprentices.

Candidates must have a secondary school graduation certificate and at least 5 years of experience in automotive service. Relevant certifications in automotive service and specialized areas are required.

• Bonus • Group Insurance Benefits

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• Automotive Service Technician
• Engine Repair
• Electrical System
• Diagnostics
• Brake System
• HVAC System
• Welding
• Machining
• Collision Repair
• Frame Straightening
• Fibreglass Repair
• Plastics Repair
• Auto Body Painting
• Automatic Transmission
• Standard Transmission
• Drive Train Components

Minimum education

Trade certificate

Minimum experience

5+ years