heavy-duty equipment mechanic

GCS Staffing Ltd.
St. Albert, AB, CA
$40 an hour
Permanent
Full-time
  • Work Term : Permanent
  • Work Language : English
  • Hours : 32 to 60 hours per week
  • Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience : 3 years to less than 5 years
  • or equivalent experience

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Non-smoking
  • Dusty
  • Noisy

Work setting

  • Staff accommodation available
  • Various locations

Tasks

  • 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
  • Welding experience
  • 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

Diesel engine repair specialization

  • Fuel injection system
  • Exhaust system
  • Cooling system
  • Air conditioning system
  • Lubrication system
  • Engine control system
  • Installation and alignment of engines and machinery

Powered equipment repair specialization

  • Hydraulic-operated working attachments
  • Compressors
  • Pumps
  • Electric generators
  • 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
  • Highway vehicle tires and wheels
  • Off-road vehicle tires and wheels
  • Differentials
  • Brake system

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Drug test

Transportation / travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Manual dexterity
  • Sound discrimination
  • Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools / equipment

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

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Dependability
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Organized

Screening questions

Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan

Financial benefits

Bonus

Other benefits

  • Parking available
  • 30+ days ago
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