heavy-duty equipment technician

Government of Canada; Toronto; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental organization in Toronto is seeking a skilled technician to troubleshoot and repair heavy trucks. The candidate should have a secondary school diploma and 3-5 years of experience in maintenance. Responsibilities include diagnosing faults, keeping maintenance records, and performing repairs in a physically demanding work environment. This position requires a valid driver's licence and a strong attention to detail. Work must be completed on-site only.

Qualifications

• 3 years to less than 5 years of relevant work experience.
• Valid driver's licence is required.
• Must be able to perform physically demanding tasks.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions.
• Diagnose faults using computerized testing equipment.
• Perform repair work on heavy trucks.
• Keep maintenance reports and documentation.
• Test repaired equipment for proper performance.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Client focus

Mechanical aptitude

Flexibility

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

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

Work site environment

• Dusty
• Noisy

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
• 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
• Verify and repair emission control systems
• Perform other routine maintenance

Additional information Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Hand-eye co-ordination

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Flexibility