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Well established company in the cattle and farming industry is looking for the services of a Heavy Duty Mechanic / Millwright to work in their close knit team in Saskatchewan.
This is a Full Time position and a great opportunity for someone interested in working in a rural farming environment.
Main duties would consist of maintaining and repairing farm equipment and machinery at our various locations throughout the province.
Other seasonal duties would include operating an air seeder in the spring and a combine in the fall as well as occassioanlly assisting with the processing and handling of cattle.
The position includes a competitive compensation package and on site accommodations if required.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Finding information
Transportation/Travel Information
- Willing to travel
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic Trade Certification
Additional Skills
- 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
Type of Equipment Repair
- Tractors
- Stationary engines
- Sprayers
- Spreaders
- Planters
- Plows
- Heavy trucks
- Harrows
- Harvesters
- Diesel powered automobiles
- Combines
- Dump trucks
Work Location Information
- On-site customer service
- Staff accommodation available
- Various locations
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Physically demanding
Major Work Area
- Repair
- Maintenance
Weight Handling
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)