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Repair and service various heavy trucks, trailers, construction equipment, forestry equipment and Ag machinery. Location is both in shop and in mobile service truck within 200KM of Saskatoon.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- 4th Period Apprentice
- 3rd Period Apprentice
- 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
- Order parts and maintain inventory
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
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
Type of Equipment Repair
- Tractors
- Stationary engines
- Sprayers
- Spreaders
- Plows
- Oilfield drill rig engines
- Oilfield well servicing equipment
- Heavy construction equipment
- Heavy trucks
- Harvesters
- Forestry and logging equipment
- Firefighting vehicles
- Diesel or diesel-electric mining machinery and equipment
- Diesel powered automobiles
- Cranes
- Combines
- Forklifts
- Bulldozers
- Graders
- Dump trucks
- Excavators
Work Location Information
- In shop
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Attention to detail
Own Tools/Equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
Major Work Area
- Service
- Repair
- Overhaul
- Maintenance
Powered Equipment Repair Specialization
- Pumps
- Hydraulic-operated working attachments
- Electric generators
- Compressors