Service Technician - Kentville, Canada - Valley Ford

Valley Ford
Valley Ford
Verified Company
Kentville, Canada

1 week ago

Sophia Lee

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Description

Work Term:
Permanent


  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 42.5 hours per week
  • Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
  • Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years

Work setting:


  • In shop

Tasks:


  • Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
  • Inspect motor in operation, road test motor vehicles and test automotive systems and components
  • Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of automotive systems
  • Diagnose faults and malfunctions and confirm findings with supervisor to determine whether to repair or replace unit
  • Repair or replace mechanical units or components
  • Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer's specifications
  • Estimate parts and labour costs
  • 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
  • Review work orders and discuss work with supervisor
  • Provide customer service

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:


  • Automotive Service Technician Trade Certification
  • Automotive Service Technician (Fuel and Electrical Systems) Trade Certification
  • Automotive Service Technician (Transmission) Trade Certification
  • Automotive Service Technician (Steering, Suspension and Brakes) Trade Certification
  • Motor Vehicle Repairer (Service Station Mechanic) Trade Certification
  • HVAC Certificate
  • Motor Vehicle Inspector Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
  • Automotive Service Technician Red Seal Certificate

Area of specialization:


  • Engine repair
  • 4wheel 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
  • Front end components
  • Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system

Security and safety:


  • Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information:


  • Own transportation
  • Own vehicle
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Drive manual transmission vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities:


  • Fastpaced environment
  • Handeye coordination
  • Attention to detail
  • Manual dexterity
  • Overtime required
  • Standing for extended periods

Own tools/equipment:


  • Tools
  • Steeltoed safety boots

Personal suitability:


  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Screening questions:


  • Do you have the aboveindicated required certifications?

Health benefits:


  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Long term benefits:


  • Pension plan

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