Heavy Duty Mechanic I
National Express
- Alberta
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Diagnoses malfunctions and performs vehicle repairs (e.g. adjust/test steering, electrical, cooling, lubricating, braking systems, drive trains, suspensions, power steering units, clutches, transmissions and oil, temperature, gas regulating components, adjust/test/rebuild engines etc.) and related assigned duties within qualification level, in accordance with all relevant Federal, State/Provincial and local guidelines and requirements. Test-drives vehicles to ensure repair resolved the problem
- Arranges for and obtains appropriate inspections and approval of all major repairs before vehicle is released from maintenance facility
- Maintains a safe, clean, productive and efficient work area including ensuring work area is in compliance with all relevant Federal, State/Provincial and local guidelines and requirements
- Identifies and reports any additional maintenance and/or repairs found necessary in conducting assigned repairs and maintenance including repairs and maintenance required to be performed by Technicians with a higher qualification level
- Records time spent, parts used and repairs and/or maintenance conducted on appropriate form
- Advises Lead Technician of unsafe maintenance conditions or practices and/or vehicle abuse
- Performs road calls and on the road repairs as assigned
- Certified Technician in Automotive or Heavy Duty.
- Minimum 3 years of fleet maintenance of heavy fleet shop maintaining repair and engine rebuilds on Diesel truck or bus technical experience
- Hands on experience of diesel and or gasoline engines within a fast paced large fleet bus, charter or trucking environment
- Must be experienced with computerized diagnostics
- General shop computer knowledge, purchasing, and budget management experience
- Excellent computer skills, Word and Excel
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Organizational skills are a plus