Diesel Truck Technician/Mechanic II (3rd-5th Year Apprentice Program)
$62,400–$68,640 year
On-siteLondon, Ontario, Canada
London, Ontario, CanadaOn-siteInternship$62,400–$68,640 yearEntry LevelTransportation ServicesLarge
InternshipEntry LevelLargeTransportation Services
Job Summary
Diagnose and repair major components including engines, power trains, electrical systems, and brake assemblies on diesel trucks. Perform preventative maintenance services, recondition equipment for trade-ins, and prepare new units for delivery. Identify required parts, document warrantable repairs, and conduct road tests to verify proper operation. Utilize hand and power tools to adjust brakes, replace assemblies, and inspect safety devices while maintaining work area standards. Raise heavy equipment using hydraulic jacks and hoists as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Truck mechanic experience
- Dynamic
- Motivated
- Ready to live a unique opportunity
- Ability to diagnose and repair clutches
- Ability to diagnose and repair PTO systems
- Ability to diagnose and repair electric systems
- Ability to diagnose and repair hydraulic/air brake systems
- Ability to diagnose and repair heating/air conditioning systems
- Ability to diagnose and repair instruments and gauges
- Ability to diagnose and repair preventative maintenance service
- Proficiency in the repair and diagnosis of Engines (gas and diesel)
- Proficiency in the repair and diagnosis of power train to include differentials, transmissions, clutches, drive shafts, PTO's and wheel ends
- Proficiency in the repair and diagnosis of electrical systems including starters and alternators
- Proficiency in the repair and diagnosis of HVAC systems
- Proficiency in the repair and diagnosis of steering systems
- Proficiency in the repair and diagnosis of electronics to include ECM's, ECU's, sensors etc.
- Proficiency in the repair and diagnosis of engine bolt on items such as turbos, fan clutches, injectors, cooling system etc.
- Proficiency in the repair and diagnosis of brake systems including ABS
- Proficiency in the repair and diagnosis of suspension systems (spring and air)
- Ability to identify and determine parts required for repair of disassembled units
- Ability to perform all levels of preventive maintenance services
- Ability to identify warrantable repairs and document on repair order
- Ability to maintain work area appearance and safety
- Ability to road test vehicles when necessary to diagnose malfunctions or to ensure that they are working properly
- Ability to use hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, pressure gauges, and precision instruments
- Ability to use power tools such as pneumatic wrenches, welding equipment, and jacks and hoists
- Ability to inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, and other important parts to ensure that they are in proper operating condition
- Ability to perform routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment and machinery
- Ability to adjust and replace brakes, tighten bolts and screws, and reassemble equipment
- Ability to raise trucks, buses, and heavy parts or equipment using hydraulic jacks or hoists
- Ability to inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test instruments such as handheld computers, motor analyzers, chassis charts, and pressure gauges
- Ability to examine and adjust protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices
- Ability to inspect and verify dimensions and clearances of parts to ensure conformance to factory specifications
- Ability to specialize in repairing and troubleshooting of major components such as engine, transmissions and differentials, to include replacing complete assemblies, turbochargers, fuel system components etc.
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