Mechanical Engineering Technologists Specific Skills Test machines and equipment

Mechanical Engineering Technicians Specific Skills

Participate in machinery installation, repair and maintenance; Carry out a limited range of mechanical tests and analyses of machines, components and materials

Personal Suitability

Effective interpersonal skills; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Dependability; Values and ethics; Organized

Work Location Information In shop

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Handling heavy loads; Manual dexterity; Attention to detail; Ability to distinguish between colours; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Standing for extended periods

Security and Safety Criminal record check

Work Setting Manufacture

Area of Specialization Machinery and components

Experience 7 months to less than 1 year

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

Certification by a provincial or territorial association

Education

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

Languages English