JOB IN CANADA
Mechanic Helper Needed In Canada By Supreme Truck & Trailer Repair Ltd
We are seeking a motivated and dependable Mechanic Helper to join our automotive/machinery repair team. As a Mechanic Helper, you will play a crucial role in supporting our mechanics and technicians in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles or machinery. This is an entry-level position that offers hands-on experience and opportunities for growth within our organization.
Job details
- Location: 60 Industry Way SE suite #130Calgary, ABT3S 0A2
- Salary: 20.00 to 22.00 hourly (to be negotiated) / 30 to 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employment: Full time
- Start date: Starts as soon as possible
- Vacancies 2
- Verified
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
Will train
Work setting
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
- Willing to relocate
Responsibilities:
- Assistance with Repairs: Assist mechanics and technicians in diagnosing and repairing vehicles or machinery.
- Equipment Inspection: Perform basic inspections of vehicles or machinery to identify issues or maintenance needs.
- Tool Maintenance: Clean, organize, and maintain tools and equipment to ensure they are in good working condition.
- Parts Management: Handle and organize parts, materials, and supplies, including inventory management.
- Component Replacement: Assist in removing and replacing vehicle or machinery components, such as tires, filters, belts, and hoses.
- Shop Maintenance: Keep the work area clean and organized, ensuring a safe and efficient work environment.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of work performed, including inspections, repairs, and maintenance tasks.
- Safety Compliance: Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Mechanical aptitude and a strong interest in automotive or machinery repair.
- Basic knowledge of hand tools and the ability to use them effectively.
- Physical strength and stamina to perform physically demanding tasks.
- Attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions closely.
- Safety-conscious mindset and adherence to safety guidelines.
- Willingness to work in a fast-paced and sometimes challenging environment.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team.
Tasks
- Move tools, equipment and other materials
- Hold stakes during surveying activities
- Signal safety procedures to other workers and to the general public
- Perform miscellaneous labouring activities to help tradespersons, apprentices and other workers as directed
- Clean machines and immediate work areas
Additional information
Weight handling
- Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Dependability
- Reliability
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
How to apply
By email
strucktrailerrepair@gmail.com
Advertised until
2023-10-07
Here are some frequently asked questions to help you gain a better understanding of this Mechanic helper:
1: What is a Mechanic Helper?
A Mechanic Helper is an entry-level position in the automotive or machinery repair field. They assist mechanics and technicians in diagnosing and repairing vehicles or machinery.
2: What does a Mechanic Helper do?
Mechanic Helpers perform various tasks, including:
- Assisting with equipment or vehicle inspections.
- Cleaning and maintaining tools and equipment.
- Handling and organizing parts and materials.
- Removing and replacing vehicle components.
- Assisting in basic repairs and maintenance tasks.
3: What skills are important for a Mechanic Helper?
Skills include attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, the ability to follow instructions, physical strength and stamina, and basic hand tool knowledge.
4: Do Mechanic Helpers need formal training or education?
Formal training is not always required, but vocational programs or apprenticeships can provide valuable skills and improve job prospects.
5: Is a Mechanic Helper’s job physically demanding?
Yes, the job often involves lifting heavy objects, working in tight spaces, and performing physically demanding tasks.
6: Are there safety concerns for Mechanic Helpers?
Yes, safety is a priority. Mechanic Helpers must follow safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
7: Can a Mechanic Helper become a full-fledged mechanic
Yes, with experience and additional training, Mechanic Helpers can advance to become mechanics or technicians.
8: What industries employ Mechanic Helpers?
They are employed in automotive repair shops, construction companies, manufacturing plants, and other industries that require equipment maintenance.
9: What’s the most rewarding aspect of being a Mechanic Helper?
Learning valuable skills, gaining hands-on experience, and contributing to the repair and maintenance of vehicles or machinery.
10: Do Mechanic Helpers need to work evenings and weekends?
Yes, many repair shops operate during evenings and weekends, so Mechanic Helpers may need to work irregular hours.
11: What is the career outlook for Mechanic Helpers?
Job prospects are favorable, as there is a continuous demand for skilled individuals in the automotive and machinery repair field.
12: Can Mechanic Helpers specialize in a specific type of repair?
Yes, as they gain experience, Mechanic Helpers can specialize in areas like diesel engines, electrical systems, or HVAC systems.
13: What steps can someone take to become a Mechanic Helper?
Consider enrolling in a vocational program, seeking apprenticeships, or gaining hands-on experience through entry-level positions.
14: Do Mechanic Helpers need their own tools?
While some may have their tools, many employers provide the necessary tools and equipment.
