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Heavy Equipment Field Mechanic

Posted on Oct 15

Metric Contracting Ser...

34 Bramtree Crt Brampton, ON L6S 5Z7

Personal Suitability

Flexibility; Accurate; Team player; Dependability; Judgement; Reliability

Mechanical Maintenance and Repair Specialization

Wheel-mounted vehicle suspension and steering; Power take-offs; Off-road vehicle tires and wheels; Mechanical transmissions; Hydraulic transmissions; Highway vehicle tires and wheels; Drive trains and final drives; Differentials; Brake system

Work Location Information Various locations

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Manual dexterity; Attention to detail; Hand-eye co-ordination; Sound discrimination; Standing for extended periods; Bending, crouching, kneeling; Overtime required

Transportation/Travel Information

Vehicle supplied by employer; Valid driver's licence

Work Site Environment Outdoors; Noisy

Own Tools/Equipment Steel-toed safety boots

Security and Safety

Driver's validity licence check; Driving record check (abstract)

Powered Equipment Repair Specialization

Pumps; Hydraulic-operated working attachments; Compressors; Cable-operated working attachments

Additional Skills

Keep maintenance reports and documentation; Welding experience; Perform repair work on heavy trucks

Diesel Engine Repair Specialization

Major internal engine repairs or overhaul; Installation and alignment of engines and machinery; Air conditioning system; Fuel injection system; Engine control system; Lubrication system; Cooling system; Exhaust system

Specific Skills

Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts; Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work; Service attachments and working tools; Verify and repair emission control systems; 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; Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications

Experience 5 years or more

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

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate; Driver's License (Class 1 or A); Truck and Coach Service Licence (310T); Fall Arrest Protection Training Course

Education

Other trades certificate or diplomaor equivalent experience

Languages English

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