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M-F (some weekends)
Looking for mechanic to up keep Forestry Machinery--John Deere, Komatsu
Experience an asset
Wages negotiable
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
- Willing to travel
- 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
Type of Equipment Repair
- Forestry and logging equipment
- Diesel or diesel-electric mining machinery and equipment
Major Work Area
- Service
- Repair
- Overhaul
- Maintenance
Weight Handling
- More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
Powered Equipment Repair Specialization
- Pumps
- Hydraulic-operated working attachments
- Electric generators
- Compressors
- Cable-operated working attachments
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Occupational Health and Safety Certificate
- Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic Trade Certification
- WHMIS Certificate
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Additional Skills
- Keep maintenance reports and documentation
- 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
Mechanical Repair Specialization
- Wheel-mounted vehicle suspension and steering
- Tracked vehicle suspensions and steering
- Off-road vehicle tires and wheels
- Mechanical transmissions
- Hydraulic transmissions
- Drive trains and final drives
Work Location Information
- Room and board provided
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
Own Tools/Equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
Work Site Environment
- Outdoors