Job requirements
Languages
English
Education
Other trades certificate or diploma
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
Heavy-Duty Equipment Technician Red Seal Endorsement
Experience
5 years or more
- Specific Skills
- Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts; Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work; Service attachments and working tools; Verify and repair emission control systems; 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; Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications
- Diesel Engine Repair Specialization
- Major internal engine repairs or overhaul; Installation and alignment of engines and machinery; Air conditioning system; Fuel injection system; Engine control system; Lubrication system; Cooling system; Exhaust system
- Additional Skills
- Keep maintenance reports and documentation; Instruct apprentices; Order parts and maintain inventory; Welding experience; Perform repair work on heavy trucks
- Weight Handling
- More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
- Powered Equipment Repair Specialization
- Pumps; Hydraulic-operated working attachments; Compressors; Cable-operated working attachments
- Security and Safety
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Own Tools/Equipment
- Tools; Steel-toed safety boots; Safety glasses/goggles; Gloves
- Work Site Environment
- Outdoors; Noisy; Dusty; Hot; Cold/refrigerated; Non-smoking
- Transportation/Travel Information
- Willing to travel; Willing to travel regularly; Willing to travel for extended periods; Valid driver's licence; Travel expenses paid by employer
- Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Manual dexterity; Attention to detail; Hand-eye co-ordination; Sound discrimination; Standing for extended periods; Bending, crouching, kneeling; Overtime required
- Work Location Information
- In shop; Various locations; Willing to relocate; Relocation costs covered by employer
- Mechanical Maintenance and Repair Specialization
- Wheel-mounted vehicle suspension and steering; Tracked vehicle suspensions and steering; Power take-offs; Off-road vehicle tires and wheels; Mechanical transmissions; Hydraulic transmissions; Drive trains and final drives; Differentials; Brake system
- Personal Suitability
- Flexibility; Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Client focus; Dependability; Judgement; Reliability
Employment groups
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This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Apprentices, Indigenous people, Persons with disabilities, Newcomers to Canada, Seniors, Students, Veterans, Visible minorities, Youth
Advertised until
2021-01-23
Intended job posting audience
Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application.