mechanic, heavy equipment
Education:
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
Work site environment:
Heavy equipment.
Work setting:
Relocation costs not covered by employer.
Repair. Maintenance. Installation.
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.
- Order parts and maintain inventory.
- Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts.
- Keep maintenance reports and documentation.
- Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications.
- Attach components and adjust new farm equipment.
- Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work.
- Perform repair work on heavy trucks.
- Service attachments and working tools.
- Verify and repair emission control systems.
- Perform other routine maintenance.
Transportation/travel information:
- Valid driver's licence.
- Own vehicle.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Physically demanding.
- Attention to detail.
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
- Handling heavy loads.
- Manual dexterity.
- Standing for extended periods.
- Work under pressure.
Own tools/equipment:
- Tools.
- Steel-toed safety boots.
- Safety glasses/goggles.
- Gloves.
Screening questions:
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.
Employment terms options:
- Early morning.
- Flexible hours.
Experience:
3 years to less than 5 years.
Employment terms options:
- Morning.
- On call.
- Day.
- Weekend.
- Overtime available.
Health benefits:
- Dental plan.
- Health care plan.
- Vision care benefits.
Financial benefits:
- Group insurance benefits.