diesel mechanic

First Hire Inc.; Glenburnie; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A local mechanical services company in Glenburnie seeks a mechanical technician to troubleshoot and repair equipment. Candidates should have a trades certificate and 3-5 years of relevant experience. The role involves using testing equipment for diagnosis and ensuring repairs meet specifications. Benefits include a health care plan, dental, and vision care.

Benefits

Health care plan

Dental plan

Vision care benefits

Qualifications

• 3 years to less than 5 years experience required.
• Truck and Coach Service Licence (310T) is necessary.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding environment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults.
• Diagnose faults using testing equipment.
• Repair or replace defective parts.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Fault Diagnosis

Equipment Repair

Mechanical Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Tools

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Job Details

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
• Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years

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
• Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications
• Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
• Service attachments and working tools
• Verify and repair emission control systems

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Truck and Coach Service Licence (310T)

Mechanical maintenance and repair specialization

• Mechanical transmissions
• Drive trains and final drives
• Hydraulic transmissions
• Brake system

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Medical exam
• Drug test

Transportation / travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Handling heavy loads
• Manual dexterity
• Sound discrimination
• Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools / equipment

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Organized

Screening questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits