Heavy Equipment Mechanic

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Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Cold/refrigerated
• Dusty
• Hot

Tasks

• Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
• Order parts and maintain inventory
• Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts
• 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

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Drug test

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Own tools/equipment

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

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Organized

Employment terms options

• Early morning
• Evening

Employment terms options

• Morning
• Day
• Weekend
• Overtime required
• Overtime available

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)