Heavy-Duty Equipment Mechanic

Autism Services; Canada; On-site; CAD 44,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Autism Services Canada is seeking skilled technicians to troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and maintain equipment including heavy trucks and power tools. The role requires welding experience and the ability to work with hand and power tools, keep detailed maintenance records, and maintain inventory.

Physical work and attention to detail are essential, with opportunities for varied shifts. The position involves testing repaired equipment to ensure compliance with manufacturers’ specifications and

Qualifications

• Welding experience
• Ability to use hand and power tools
• Attention to detail
• Team player

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions.
• Diagnose faults or malfunctions using testing equipment to determine repair scope.
• Repair and maintain equipment and perform routine maintenance.
• Test repaired equipment for proper performance against manufacturers' specs.
• Keep maintenance reports and documentation.
• Utilize hand and power tools.
• Perform repair work on heavy trucks.
• Order parts and maintain inventory.

Job description

$32.00 to $47.00 hourly (to be negotiated)

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
• Perform other routine maintenance
• Utilize hand and power tools
• Repair and maintain equipment

Type of product

• Power tools

Security and safety

• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Weight handling

• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player
• Organized
• Adaptability

Screening questions

• Do you have experience working in this field?

Employment terms options

• Morning
• Day
• Overtime available

Support for Veterans

• Supports Veterans in translating their military skills and experience into the language of the civilian job market

Support for Indigenous people

• Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations

Supports for visible minorities

• Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)