Heavy duty mechanic - agricultural
- Killarney, MB, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
- Working hours
- 40 to 50 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 to 50 hours per week
- Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
- or equivalent experience
- Outdoors
- Dusty
- Hot
- Noisy
- Willing to relocate
- Relocation costs covered by employer
- 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
- Agricultural Equipment Technician Red Seal Certificate
- 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
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
- On call
- Day
- Weekend
- Overtime available
- 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
- 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
Troubleshoot, inspect, diagnose, adjust, and repair agricultural equipment and heavy trucks, including replacing defective parts and servicing attachments and working tools. Assemble and adjust new farm equipment, perform routine maintenance, document work, test repairs against manufacturer specifications, and instruct apprentices.
Requirements
Requires an other trades certificate or diploma and 3 to less than 5 years of experience, or equivalent experience; an Agricultural Equipment Technician Red Seal Certificate is listed. Candidates need a valid driver's licence, their own transportation and tools, and the ability to perform physically demanding work, including handling loads up to 23 kg.
Skills
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Equipment Inspection
- Fault Diagnosis
- Computerized Testing Equipment
- Equipment Repair
- Parts Replacement
- Maintenance Documentation
- Equipment Testing
- Farm Equipment Assembly
- Equipment Lubrication
- Heavy Truck Repair
- Apprentice Instruction
- Agricultural Equipment Maintenance
- Attention to Detail
- Manual Dexterity
- Oral Communication
Benefits
- Dental Plan
- Health Care Plan
- Vision Care
- Bonus
- Group Insurance
- 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
Keywords
- Agricultural Equipment
- Heavy Trucks
- Agricultural Equipment Technician
- Red Seal Certificate
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Equipment Inspection
- Fault Diagnosis
- Computerized Testing Equipment
- Equipment Repair
- Defective Parts Replacement
- Maintenance Reports
- Manufacturer Specifications
- Farm Equipment Assembly
- Equipment Lubrication
- Attachments and Working Tools
- Apprentice Instruction
- Valid Driver's Licence
- Own Tools
- Steel-Toed Safety Boots
- On-Call Work
- Shift Work
- Overtime