Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
- or equivalent experience
- Heavy equipment maintenance technology/technician
Experience
Experience an asset
Work site environment
- Dusty
- Noisy
Work setting
- In shop
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
- Order parts and maintain inventory
- Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts
- Keep maintenance reports and documentation
- Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
- Perform repair work on heavy trucks
- Service attachments and working tools
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Driver's License (Class 3 or D)
Experience and specialization
Diesel engine repair specialization
- Major internal engine repairs or overhaul
Powered equipment repair specialization
- Hydraulic-operated working attachments
- Compressors
- Pumps
- Electric generators
Mechanical maintenance and repair specialization
- Mechanical transmissions
- Drive trains and final drives
- Hydraulic transmissions
- Tracked vehicle suspensions and steering
- Wheel-mounted vehicle suspension and steering
- Highway vehicle tires and wheels
- Off-road vehicle tires and wheels
- Brake system
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Manual dexterity
- Sound discrimination
- Standing for extended periods
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Dependability
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Team building opportunities