Small Tool/ Engine Mechanic - Houston (HCTRA)

Position SummaryResponsible for the maintenance and upkeep of project Tools/vehicles and equipment by executing expertise in repairing all types of vehicles and equipment through inspection and servicing of all vehicles, holding performance testing and replacing or repairing defective vehicle components, diagnose of operational issues and complying with provincial requirements.Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesThoroughly inspecting vehicles and equipment and detecting any malfunctions or damages and performing repairs or replacements as needed using proper tools and equipmentPlacing orders for necessary spare parts and ensuring the timely procurement of the sameDiagnose problems and vehicle operation issues and recommend change of parts or any other necessary services for the vehicleAccurate daily maintenance records/reports and preparation of cost estimates for repairs and service requests.Ensuring all company vehicles and equipment are safe pass inspections and comply with provincial standards and regulationsKnowledge, Skills & AbilitiesShould have excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to interact with customers/employees.Ability to detect malfunctions and a sound understanding of using all repair tools, equipment and testing machinery.Must have a good understanding of current principles, techniques and practices used in repairing and maintaining vehicles as well as electronic/electrical and hydraulic systems used in vehicles.Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and well versed in using technical service manuals.Knowledge of snow removal equipment, sander controllers, loaders, graders, backhoes would be an asset.Heavy lifting and working outsideEducation and ExperienceHigh school diploma or equivalent5 + yearsWork ConditionsOutside environmentIndoor shop environment