Heavy-Duty Equipment Technician

Work site environment

• Dusty
• Noisy

Responsibilities

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
• 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
• Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
• Utilize hand and power tools
• Report delays, mechanical problems and accidents
• Repair and maintain equipment
• Read blueprints and electrical schematics
• Perform diagnostic tests

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Manual dexterity

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Reliability
• Team player
• Organized
• Time management

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan