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Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic Trade Certification,
3rd Period Apprentice, 4th Period Apprentice,
Heavy-Duty Equipment Technician Red Seal
Endorsement, Commercial Vehicle Inspection
Certificate
35.00 Hourly, for 50.00 Hours per week,
Gratuities, Other Benefits, Medical Benefits,
Dental Benefits, Disability Benefits, Life
Insurance Benefits, Group Insurance Benefits, RRSP
Benefits
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
- Public transportation is not available
Diesel Engine Repair Specialization
- Major internal engine repairs or overhaul
- Installation and alignment of engines and machinery
- Fuel injection systems
- Exhaust systems
- Engine control systems
- Cooling systems
- Air conditioning systems
- Lubrication systems
Type of Equipment Repair
- Oilfield well servicing equipment
- Heavy trucks
- Diesel powered automobiles
Major Work Area
- Service
- Repair
- Overhaul
- Maintenance
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Powered Equipment Repair Specialization
- Winche
- Pumps
- Hydraulic-operated working attachments
- Compressors
- Cable-operated working attachments
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- 4th Period Apprentice
- 3rd Period Apprentice
- Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic Trade Certification
- Heavy-Duty Equipment Technician Red Seal Endorsement
Additional Skills
- Keep maintenance reports and documentation
- Instruct apprentices
- Order parts and maintain inventory
Specific Skills
- Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts
- Test repaired equipment for proper performance
- Determine extent of repair required
- Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
- Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
- Service attachments and working tools
Mechanical Repair Specialization
- Wheel-mounted vehicle suspension and steering
- Vehicle brake systems
- Tracked vehicle suspensions and steering
- Power take-offs
- Off-road vehicle tires and wheels
- Mechanical transmissions
- Hydraulic transmissions
- Highway vehicle tires and wheels
- Drive trains and final drives
Work Location Information
- In shop
- Willing to relocate
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
Security and Safety
- Drug test
Own Tools/Equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots