Service Technician - Kentville, Canada - Valley Ford
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
- 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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