heavy equipment mechanic
- Concord, ON, Canada
Full-time
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- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
Tasks
Security and safety
Health benefits
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for youths
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- Cold/refrigerated
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- Various locations
Tasks
- Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
- Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine extent of repair required
- Order parts and maintain inventory
- Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts
- Keep maintenance reports and documentation
- Welding experience
- Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications
- Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
- Perform repair work on heavy trucks
- Service attachments and working tools
- Verify and repair emission control systems
- Perform other routine maintenance
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Gloves
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
- Organized
Health benefits
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for youths
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
More about this job
Responsibilities
Troubleshoot, inspect, and diagnose heavy equipment and trucks, then repair or replace defective parts and service attachments and working tools. Maintain equipment, verify emissions systems, document work, and test repairs to ensure they meet manufacturer specifications.
Requirements
Requires an other trades certificate or diploma and 2 to less than 3 years of experience. Applicants need a valid driver's licence, their own transportation and tools, and must be able to perform physically demanding work in varied outdoor conditions.
Skills
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Equipment Inspection
- Fault Diagnosis
- Computerized Testing Equipment
- Parts Inventory Management
- Equipment Repair
- Welding
- Maintenance Documentation
- Heavy Truck Repair
- Emissions Control Systems
- Preventive Maintenance
- Attention to Detail
- Client Focus
- Oral Communication
- Judgment
- Teamwork
Benefits
- Disability Benefits
- Health Care Plan
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Transportation
- Engineering
Keywords
- Heavy Equipment Mechanic
- Heavy Trucks
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Equipment Inspection
- Fault Diagnosis
- Computerized Testing Equipment
- Parts Inventory
- Equipment Repair
- Welding
- Maintenance Reports
- Manufacturer Specifications
- Attachments
- Working Tools
- Emissions Control Systems
- Routine Maintenance
- Driver's Licence
- Criminal Record Check
- Steel-Toed Safety Boots
- Safety Glasses
- Gloves