heavy-duty equipment mechanic

Smiths Farm Equipment; Jasper; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned farm equipment company in Jasper, Ontario is seeking a skilled technician for diesel and mechanical maintenance. The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years of experience, with expertise in troubleshooting, repair, and documentation. This is a full-time, permanent position offering a salary of $25.00 to $40.00 per hour depending on experience. Strong flexibility, judgment, and teamwork are essential, along with the ability to handle physically demanding tasks.

Benefits

Disability benefits

Group insurance benefits

Free parking available

Learning/training paid by employer

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years of experience in equipment repair required.
• Experience with diesel engine repair.
• Knowledge of mechanical maintenance and repair.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults.
• Repair and replace defective parts.
• Keep maintenance reports and documentation.

Skills

Welding experience

Troubleshooting

Mechanical transmissions

Accurate

Flexibility

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Tools

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

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Job details

• Location 32 County Road 17 Jasper , ON K0G 1G0
• Salary 25.00 to 40.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 44 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Overtime required, Day, 08:00 to 17:00
• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

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

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
• Keep maintenance reports and documentation
• Welding experience
• Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications
• Attach components and adjust new farm equipment
• Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
• Service attachments and working tools
• Verify and repair emission control systems

Experience and specialization

Diesel engine repair specialization

• Cooling system
• Air conditioning system
• Lubrication system
• Major internal engine repairs or overhaul
• Installation and alignment of engines and machinery

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
• Off-road vehicle tires and wheels
• Differentials
• Brake system

Additional information

Security and safety

• Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Willing to travel cross-border
• Valid driver's licence
• Travel expenses paid by employer
• Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Handling heavy loads
• Standing for extended periods
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Disability benefits
• Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

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