pump mechanic and repairer

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• Industrial electronics technology / technician
• Mechanic and repair technologies / technicians, other
• or equivalent experience

Work site environment

• Noisy
• Dusty
• All weather conditions

Work setting

• Maintenance
• Repair
• Shopwork
• Construction industry

Tasks

• Assemble mechanical equipment
• Detect and troubleshoot irregularities and malfunctions
• Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
• Repair or replace defective machinery parts
• Supervise other workers
• Perform routine maintenance work on machinery
• Commission systems and components
• Troubleshoot electrical or mechanical systems failures
• Instruct technicians and students
• Troubleshoot problems related to equipment
• Conduct preventive maintenance programs and keep maintenance records
• Maintain and repair water well pumps, piping systems and equipment

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• First Aid Certificate
• Forklift Operator Certification

Type of resources

• Ground water

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Office

Equipment and machinery experience

• Power tools
• Pumps and compressors
• Safety equipment
• Pumps

Additional sector experience

• Water treatment

Area of work experience

• Asset management

Area of specialization

• Start-up and testing
• Renovating and restoring
• Troubleshooting

Transportation / travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Overtime required
• Standing for extended periods
• Work under pressure

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools / equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Experience

• 5 years or more

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)