Diesel Mechanic

Government of Canada; Delta; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A federal government agency in Delta seeks a qualified technician specialized in heavy truck repair. The role requires troubleshooting and inspecting equipment, diagnosing faults, and performing maintenance tasks. Candidates should possess a trades certificate or diploma and have 2-3 years of relevant experience. This position is physically demanding and requires on-site work, ensuring compliance with manufacturers' specifications. Successful applicants will demonstrate dependability and teamwork skills. A focus on detail and physical capability is essential.

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience required.
• Ability to diagnose and repair heavy truck equipment.
• Good hand-eye coordination and physical stamina.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults.
• Diagnose faults using computerized testing equipment.
• Adjust and repair defective parts of equipment.
• Test repaired equipment for proper performance.
• Perform maintenance such as cleaning and lubricating.
• Conduct repair work on heavy trucks.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Equipment repair

Detail-oriented

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Non-smoking
• Noisy

Responsibilities

• 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
• 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

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Team player