agricultural heavy equipment mechanic - diesel engine

Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: Bilingual
Hours: 40 hours per week
Education: Registered Apprenticeship certificate
Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years

Work site environment

Outdoors
Cold/refrigerated
Dusty
Hot
Noisy

Tasks

Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine extent of repair required
Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts
Keep maintenance reports and documentation
Welding experience
Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications
Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
Service attachments and working tools

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Automotive Service Licence (310S)
Truck and Coach Service Licence (310T)
Diesel engine repair specialization
Fuel injection system
Cooling system
Air conditioning system
Lubrication system
Engine control system
Installation and alignment of engines and machinery
Powered equipment repair specialization
Hydraulic-operated working attachments
Compressors
Pumps
Electric generators
Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts
Mechanical maintenance and repair specialization
Mechanical transmissions
Hydraulic transmissions
Wheel-mounted vehicle suspension and steering
Highway vehicle tires and wheels
Brake system

Security and safety

Criminal record check
Basic security clearance
Driver's validity licence check
Credit check

Transportation/travel information

Own transportation
Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Physically demanding
Attention to detail
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Hand-eye co-ordination
Handling heavy loads
Manual dexterity
Overtime required
Sound discrimination
Standing for extended periods
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

Accurate
Dependability
Flexibility
Judgement
Reliability
Team player
Organized

Screening questions

Are you available for shift or on-call work?
Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Health benefits

Dental plan
Health care plan
Paramedical services coverage
Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

On-site amenities
Team building opportunities
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