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Looking to work in a location that takes your Ag Certifications seriously and offers excellent pay and benefits? Estevan requires positive, committed Agriculture Equipment Mechanics with experience on inspection, diagnosis and repairs to Farm equipment including Electrical and Hydraulic expertise. Company training is provided, as well as fully stocked service truck for field techs. Senior Apprentices with experience on Tractors, Combines, Seeders, Excavators and Balers will also be considered.
days, 8:00am - 5:00pm (Monday - Friday). Lots of overtime available, with some rotating Saturdays.
$30.00 - $37.00/hour. Wage depends on experience, bonus structure adds an extra $2.00 - $7.00/hour on average. The company provides excellent benefits and RRSP options as well.
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
- Own transportation
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
- Windrowers
- Tractors
- Stationary engines
- Sprayers
- Spreaders
- Planters
- Plows
- Harrows
- Harvesters
- Combines
- Graders
- Excavators
Major Work Area
- Service
- Repair
- Overhaul
- Maintenance
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Powered Equipment Repair Specialization
- Hydraulic-operated working attachments
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic Trade Certification
- Farm Equipment Mechanic Trade Certification
- Heavy-Duty Equipment Technician Red Seal Endorsement
- Farm Equipment Mechanic Red Seal Endorsement
Additional Skills
- Keep maintenance reports and documentation
- Instruct apprentices
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
- In shop
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
Own Tools/Equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots