Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
Work setting
- In shop
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
- 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
- Perform repair work on heavy trucks
- Service attachments and working tools
- Perform other routine maintenance
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Driver's License (Class 3 or D)
Experience and specialization
Diesel engine repair specialization
- Fuel injection system
- Cooling system
- Lubrication system
Powered equipment repair specialization
- Hydraulic-operated working attachments
- Electric generators
Mechanical maintenance and repair specialization
- Mechanical transmissions
- Hydraulic transmissions
- Differentials
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Driver's validity licence check
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Hand-eye co-ordination
Personal suitability
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Reliability
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
Long term benefits
- Pension plan
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)