Truck and transport vehicle mechanic apprentice
Job in
Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada
Listed on 2026-06-17
Listing for:
XL Truck & Equipment Services Ltd
Full Time, Apprenticeship/Internship
position Listed on 2026-06-17
Job specializations:
-
Trades / Skilled Labor
Automotive Technician, Automotive Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic -
Automotive
Automotive Technician, Automotive Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Work Term:
Permanent - Work Language:
English - Hours:
47.5 hours per week - Education:
Other trades certificate or diploma - Experience:
Experience an asset - or equivalent experience 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
- Repair or replace mechanical units or components
- Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer's specifications
- Perform scheduled maintenance service
- Test and adjust units to specifications
- Complete reports to record problems and work performed
- Provide customer service Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Truck and Transport Mechanic Trade Certification
- Truck-Trailer Repairer Trade Certification Apprenticeship training
- Level one apprenticeship training
- Level two apprenticeship training
- Level three apprenticeship training
- Level four apprenticeship training
- Level five apprenticeship training Area of specialization
- Engine repair
- 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
- Drive train components
- Truck-trailer repair
- Front end components Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Attention to detail
- Manual dexterity
- Standing for extended periods Own tools/equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
- Punctuality Screening questions
- Are you currently a student?
- Do you have experience working in this field? Employment terms options
- Day
- Overtime available Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
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