Steele Auto Group

Halifax, NS

Steele Auto Group

Halifax, NS

automotive service technician

Halifax, NS (view on map)

Posted 12 days ago

Job Description

• Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
• Langue de travail: Anglais
• Heures de travail: 32 to 40 hours per week
• Education:
• Expérience:
Education
• Other trades certificate or diploma
• or equivalent experience
Work site environment
• Dusty
• Noisy
Work setting
• Relocation costs covered by employer
• Willing to relocate
• Workshop
Tasks
• Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of commercial transport truck systems
• Confirm findings with supervisor to determine whether to repair or replace unit
• Discuss work with supervisor
• Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
• Inspect mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
• Inspect motor in operation
• Review work orders
• Road test motor vehicles
• Test automotive systems and components
• Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of automotive systems
• Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of truck-trailer systems
• 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
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 
• Automotive Service Technician Trade Certification
• Automotive Service Technician Red Seal Certificate
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
• Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system
Security and safety
• Criminal record check
• 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
Own tools/equipment
• Tools
Personal suitability
• Accurate
• Dependability
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Punctuality
Screening questions
• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?
Employment terms options
• Morning
Experience
• 5 years or more
Employment terms options
• Day
• Weekend
• Overtime available
Health benefits
• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
• Group insurance benefits
• Pension plan
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Long term benefits
• Maternity and parental benefits
Other benefits
• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Other benefits
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available
• Wellness program