Diesel mechanic

Public Disposal and Recycling Inc.; Halton Hills; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Public Disposal and Recycling Inc. in Ontario seeks a heavy equipment mechanic to inspect, troubleshoot, diagnose and repair heavy trucks at our on-site facility.

You will order parts, maintain inventory, test repaired equipment to manufacturers' specs, and keep maintenance records. The ideal candidate has a secondary school diploma or equivalent experience, 1–2 years of experience, and the ability to work safely with attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Secondary school diploma or equivalent experience.
• 1 year to less than 2 years of hands-on mechanical repair work.
• Ability to work on heavy trucks and perform diagnostics.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
• Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment
• Order parts and maintain inventory
• Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts
• Keep maintenance reports and documentation
• Test repaired equipment for proper performance to meet 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

Skills

Troubleshooting

Inspection

Mechanical repair

Attention to detail

Education

Secondary school diploma

Equivalent experience

Job description

OVERVIEW

LANGUAGES

English

EDUCATION

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

EXPERIENCE

1 year to less than 2 years

ON SITE

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

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
• 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

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Handling heavy loads
• Sound discrimination
• Standing for extended periods