heavy-duty equipment mechanic

Northern Motor Sports Specialties Ltd; Pickle Lake Township; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Pickle Lake is seeking an Equipment Mechanic with 3 to 5 years of experience. The successful candidate will be responsible for troubleshooting and repairing heavy equipment and maintenance work. This physically demanding role offers various benefits, including on-site housing and paid training.

Benefits

Free parking available

Learning / training paid by employer

On-site housing options

Team building opportunities

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in equipment mechanics.
• Experience in diesel engine repairs and heavy trucks.
• Accurate, reliable, and organized.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Troubleshooting

Welding

Client focus

Team player

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Tools

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Safety glasses / goggles

Gloves

Job description

• Education : Other trades certificate or diploma
• Experience : 3 years to less than 5 years
• Cold / refrigerated

Work setting

• Staff accommodation available
• Staff accommodation provided
• Willing to relocate
• On-site customer service

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
• 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
• Perform repair work on heavy trucks
• Service attachments and working tools
• Verify and repair emission control systems
• Perform other routine maintenance

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

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Medical exam
• Drug test
• Driver's validity licence check
• Credit check

Transportation / travel information

• Own transportation
• 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
• Overtime required
• Standing for extended periods
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools / equipment

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Safety glasses / goggles
• Gloves

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Organized

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning / training paid by employer
• On-site housing options
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available

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Equipment Mechanic • Pickle Lake, ON, CA