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There is an immediate need for a Field Service Mechanic to work at customer sites for a construction equipment repair company. The individual for the role will need to have at least 5 years of experience working in the trade, have strong communication skills, and be committed to upholding a high level of customer service. A fairly clean driving record, along with a valid Heavy Duty Mechanics license or equivalent Red Seal ticket are also requirements for this role.
Flexibility is a must as this role may require prioritizing jobs, being on call and long hours
$39.00 - $43.00/hour. Starting wage will reflect experience level. Benefits are offered after the probation period and consists of health, dental, life, pension/RRSP and various other coverages.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- 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
- Vehicle supplied by employer
- Valid driver's licence
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
- Heavy construction equipment
Major Work Area
- Service
- Repair
- Overhaul
- Maintenance
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic Trade Certification
- Heavy-Duty Equipment Technician Red Seal Endorsement
Additional Skills
- Keep maintenance reports and documentation
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
- Drive trains and final drives
Work Location Information
- On-site customer service
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
Own Tools/Equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots