OVERVIEW LANGUAGES English
EDUCATION College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
EXPERIENCE Experience an asset
ON SITE Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
WORK SITE ENVIRONMENT Outdoors
RESPONSIBILITIES TASKS Instruct apprentices
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
Order parts and maintain inventory
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
Service attachments and working tools
Perform other routine maintenance
CREDENTIALS CERTIFICATES, LICENCES, MEMBERSHIPS, AND COURSES Agricultural Equipment Technician Red Seal Certificate
Driver's License (Class 3 or D)
Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
First Aid Certificate
EXPERIENCE AND SPECIALIZATION EQUIPMENT AND MACHINERY EXPERIENCE Hydraulic system
AREA OF SPECIALIZATION Engine repair
DIESEL ENGINE REPAIR SPECIALIZATION Fuel injection system
Exhaust system
Cooling system
Lubrication system
Engine control system
Major internal engine repairs or overhaul
POWERED EQUIPMENT REPAIR SPECIALIZATION Hydraulic-operated working attachments
Telescopic ladder
Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts
MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR SPECIALIZATION Mechanical transmissions
Drive trains and final drives
Hydraulic transmissions
Tracked vehicle suspensions and steering
Wheel-mounted vehicle suspension and steering
Off-road vehicle tires and wheels
Differentials
Brake system
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SECURITY AND SAFETY Driving record check (abstract)
Driver's validity licence check
TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL INFORMATION Vehicle supplied by employer
Willing to travel regularly
Valid driver's licence
WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES Physically demanding
Attention to detail
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Manual dexterity
Standing for extended periods
WEIGHT HANDLING Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
OWN TOOLS/EQUIPMENT Steel-toed safety boots
PERSONAL SUITABILITY Dependability
Excellent oral communication
Reliability
Organized
BENEFITS HEALTH ADVANTAGES Dental plan
Health care plan