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Join Our Team as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic!

Company: Manpower Services Canada Limit

Job Category: Skilled Trades and Labour

Location: Balls Creek, NS

Salary: $28.00 to $35.00 hourly (to be negotiated)

Work Term: Temporary

Work Language: English

Hours: 40 to 48 hours per week

About the Job

Are you a skilled mechanic with a passion for heavy equipment? We are looking for a dedicated Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our dynamic team at Manpower Services Canada Limit. In this role, you will be responsible for troubleshooting, inspecting, and repairing a variety of heavy machinery and equipment. Your expertise will ensure that our operations run smoothly and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions.
• Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine the extent of repairs required.
• Order parts and maintain inventory.
• Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts.
• Keep maintenance reports and documentation.
• Perform repair work on heavy trucks and service attachments and working tools.
• Verify and repair emission control systems.
• Assist process and machine operators in mineral ore and metal processing.
• Perform other routine maintenance tasks as needed.

Qualifications

• Education: Other trades certificate or diploma.
• Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years in a similar role.
• Certificates:
  • Agricultural Equipment Technician Red Seal Certificate.
  • Automotive Service Licence (310S).
  • Truck and Coach Service Licence (310T).
• Welding experience is an asset.
• Valid driver's licence is required.
• Criminal record check will be conducted.

Specializations

Diesel Engine Repair

• 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

• Hydraulic-operated working attachments
• Compressors
• Pumps
• Electric generators
• Industrial lift trucks and forklifts

Mechanical Maintenance and Repair

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

Work Environment

• Work outdoors in a noisy environment.
• Physically demanding tasks requiring attention to detail.
• Ability to handle heavy loads (up to 23 kg / 50 lbs).
• Overtime may be required.

Personal Suitability

• Accurate and reliable.
• Client-focused with excellent oral communication skills.
• Flexible and a team player.

Benefits

Health Benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial Benefits

• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).

Other Benefits

• Free parking available.

If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity and contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.