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Posting ID:

0002398

Job Title:

Heavy-Duty Equipment Mechanics

Number of Positions:

Experience:

2-3 years

Location of Job:

Canada

Province/State:

Canada

Country:

Canada

Salary:

To be negotiated

Description:

Looking to hire heavy-duty equipment mechanics. Must be able to repair, troubleshoot, adjust, overhaul and maintain mobile heavy-duty equipment used in construction.

Job Duties:

• Check bulldozers, cranes, graders and other heavy construction, agricultural, logging and mining equipment for proper performance 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, components or systems, using hand and power tools
• Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment

Requirements
& Comments:

• Completion of secondary school is usually required.
• Completion of a three- to five-year apprenticeship program or A combination of over four years of work experience in the trade and some high school, college or industry courses in heavy equipment repair is usually required to be eligible for trade certification.
• Heavy-duty equipment mechanic trade certification is compulsory in Quebec and Alberta and available, but voluntary, in all other provinces and the territories.
• Farm equipment mechanic trade certification is available, but voluntary, in Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia.
• Interprovincial trade certification (Red Seal) is also available to qualified heavy-duty equipment technicians and farm equipment mechanics.

Education:

Trade/Apprenticeship

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