heavy-duty equipment mechanic

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  • Canada


Job details


  • LocationFort McMurray, AB

  • Workplace information
    On the road

  • Salary45.00 to 65.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 84 hours per week


  • Terms of employment
    Permanent employmentFull time

  • Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Overtime, On Call, Flexible Hours, Early Morning, Morning


  • Starts as soon as possible



  • Benefits:
    Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
  • vacancies
    1 vacancy
  • Source



    Job Bank
    #3285210

Languages

English

Education

  • Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience

Experience an asset

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Cold/refrigerated
  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Noisy

Work setting

  • Various locations
  • Willing to relocate
  • On-site customer service

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
  • Order parts and maintain inventory
  • Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts
  • Keep maintenance reports and documentation
  • Welding experience
  • 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
  • Verify and repair emission control systems
  • Perform other routine maintenance

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)
  • Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
  • Truck and Coach Service Licence (310T)
  • Commercial Vehicle Inspection Certificate
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate

Experience and specialization

Diesel engine repair specialization

  • Fuel injection system
  • Exhaust system
  • Cooling system
  • Air conditioning system
  • Lubrication system
  • Engine control system
  • Major internal engine repairs or overhaul
  • Installation and alignment of engines and machinery

Powered equipment repair specialization

  • Pumps

Mechanical maintenance and repair specialization

  • Mechanical transmissions
  • Drive trains and final drives
  • Hydraulic transmissions
  • Power take-offs
  • Tracked vehicle suspensions and steering
  • Wheel-mounted vehicle suspension and steering
  • Highway vehicle tires and wheels
  • Off-road vehicle tires and wheels
  • Differentials
  • Brake system

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Medical exam
  • Drug test
  • Basic security clearance
  • Driver’s validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

  • Vehicle supplied by employer
  • Valid driver’s licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Physically demanding
  • Overtime required

Weight handling

  • Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Tools
  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Bonus
  • Gasoline paid
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Life insurance

Other benefits

  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Other benefits
  • Team building opportunities
  • Transportation provided by employer
  • Wellness program



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