Heavy-duty Equipment Mechanic in British Columbia

Job details

  • JobBank Id: 44755006
  • JobSeekr Id: 392886
  • Heavy-duty Equipment Mechanic
  • Hope, BC
  • 1313 7th Ave
  • Full time
  • ProTrack
  • $45.50
  • 37 to 55 hours per week

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Other trades certificate or diploma
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

5 years or more

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Cold/refrigerated
  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Noisy

Responsibilities

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
  • Assist process and machine operators in mineral ore and metal processing
  • Perform other routine maintenance
  • Read blueprints and electrical schematics

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Hydraulic system

Specialization or experience

  • Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Area of specialization

  • Diagnostics

Diesel engine repair specialization

  • Fuel injection system
  • Exhaust system
  • Cooling system
  • Lubrication system
  • Engine control system
  • Major internal engine repairs or overhaul
  • Installation and alignment of engines and machinery

Mechanical maintenance and repair specialization

  • Mechanical transmissions
  • Drive trains and final drives
  • Hydraulic transmissions

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Vehicle supplied by employer
  • Willing to travel
  • Willing to travel regularly
  • Willing to travel for extended periods
  • Willing to travel internationally
  • Valid driver’s licence
  • Travel expenses paid by employer
  • Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Weight handling

  • Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Tools
  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

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

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Bonus
  • Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available

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