heavy duty mechanic - agricultural
- Neepawa, MB, 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
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
Tasks
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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 newcomers and refugees
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
- or equivalent experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- Willing to relocate
- Relocation costs covered by employer
Tasks
- Instruct apprentices
- 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
- Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts
- Keep maintenance reports and documentation
- Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications
- Attach components and adjust new farm equipment
- Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
- Perform repair work on heavy trucks
- Service attachments and working tools
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Agricultural Equipment Technician Red Seal Certificate
Security and safety
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
- Public transportation is not available
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Handling heavy loads
- Manual dexterity
- Standing for extended periods
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Reliability
- Team player
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
- Bonus
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
- Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Travel insurance
- Wellness program
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
- Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
- Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
- Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
- Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
- Does not require Canadian work experience
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
More about this job
Responsibilities
Instruct apprentices and inspect, troubleshoot, and diagnose agricultural equipment and heavy trucks using computerized and other testing equipment. Repair or replace defective parts, assemble and adjust new farm equipment, perform maintenance, document work, and test repairs against manufacturer specifications.
Requirements
Requires an agricultural equipment technician Red Seal certificate and an other trades certificate or diploma, or equivalent experience. Applicants need 3 to less than 5 years of experience, a valid driver's licence, their own transportation and tools, and the ability to perform physically demanding work.
Skills
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Equipment Inspection
- Fault Diagnosis
- Computerized Testing Equipment
- Equipment Repair
- Parts Replacement
- Maintenance Documentation
- Equipment Testing
- Farm Equipment Assembly
- Preventive Maintenance
- Heavy Truck Repair
- Apprentice Instruction
- Agricultural Equipment Maintenance
- Attention to Detail
- Manual Dexterity
- Oral Communication
Benefits
- Dental Plan
- Health Care Plan
- Vision Care Benefits
- Bonus
- Group Insurance Benefits
- Life Insurance
- Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
- Free Parking
- Employer-Paid Learning and Training
- Paid Time Off
- Travel Insurance
- Wellness Program
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Agriculture
- Manufacturing
- Transportation
Keywords
- Agricultural Equipment Technician
- Red Seal Certificate
- Farm Equipment
- Heavy Trucks
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Equipment Inspection
- Fault Diagnosis
- Computerized Testing Equipment
- Equipment Repair
- Parts Replacement
- Maintenance Reports
- Manufacturer Specifications
- Equipment Assembly
- Lubrication
- Preventive Maintenance
- Service Attachments
- Apprentice Instruction
- Driver's Licence
- Steel-Toed Safety Boots
- Agricultural Machinery