Valley Volkswagen Automotive mechanic Full Time in Kentville, NS

Overview

Valley Volkswagen

Branch Kentville NS CA

Position:
Automotive mechanic
Location:
Kentville, NS

Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer’s specifications; Road test motor vehicles and test automotive systems and components;…

Languages

English

Education
Completion of high school; Completion of college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training . Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Automotive Service Technician Trade Certification; Motor Vehicle Repairer (Service Station Mechanic) Trade Certification; 4th Period Apprentice; Automotive Service Technician Red Seal Endorsement; Motor Vehicle Inspector Certificate; WHMIS Certificate . Experience
Experience an asset . Type of Experience
Automobiles . Area of Specialization
Front-end components; Engine repair; 4-wheel drive; Electrical and electronic systems; Diesel engines; Diagnostics; Alignment, steering and suspension; Brake systems; Hydraulic systems; Fuel and emission systems; Ignition and electrical systems; Automatic transmission; Standard transmission; AC, cooling and heating systems; Engine repair and overhaul; Drive train components . Automotive Service Technician Specific Skills
Road test motor vehicles and test automotive systems and components; Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of automotive systems; Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer’s specifications; Perform scheduled maintenance service; Advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements . Mechanical Repairer Specific Skills
Inspect and test mechanical units; Diagnose faults and malfunctions; Repair and replace mechanical units . Additional Skills
Review work orders and discuss work with supervisor; Complete reports to record problems and work performed; Estimate parts and labour costs; Customer service skills . Security and Safety
Bondable . Own Tools/Equipment
Tools; Steel-toed safety boots . Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Fast-paced environment . Transportation/Travel Information
Own transportation; Valid driver’s licence; Drive manual transmission vehicle . Essential Skills
Reading text; Document use; Numeracy; Writing; Communication; Working with others; Problem solving; Decision making; Critical thinking; Job task planning and organizing; Significant use of memory; Finding information; Computer use; Continuous learning .