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Minimum of 6 years experience working as a Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic. Experience in Truck and Trailer ,CAT or Agriculture techs preferred
Diagnose and repair equipment malfunctions, perform regular maintenance on equipment.
Test and repair equipment for proper performance.
Farm experience would be a valuable asset
OPPORTUNITY IS OPEN TO CANADIANS, PERMANENT RESIDENTS AND FOREIGN WORKERS WITH APPROPRIATE QUALIFICATIONS lmia in place
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
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
- Lubrication systems
Type of Equipment Repair
- Heavy construction equipment
- Heavy trucks
- Harvesters
- Combines
- Bulldozers
- Excavators
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
- Farm Equipment Mechanic Trade Certification
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
- 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
- Various locations
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Attention to detail
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
Own Tools/Equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots