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Heavy equipment mechanic - diesel engine

Manpower Services Canada Limit - 13 Jobs
Falmouth, NS
Posted 3 days ago
Job Details:
$30.00 - $37.00 / hour
Full-time
Experienced
Benefits:
Health Insurance

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Join Our Team as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic - Diesel Engine!

Company: Manpower Services Canada Limit

Job Category: Skilled Trades and Labour

Location: Falmouth, NS

Salary: $30.00 to $37.00 hourly (to be negotiated)

About the Job

Are you a skilled Heavy Equipment Mechanic with a passion for diesel engines? We are looking for a dedicated professional to join our team! This is a permanent position that offers a dynamic work environment where you can showcase your expertise and contribute to our success.

Work Schedule

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 35.7 to 48 hours per week

Requirements

  • Registered Apprenticeship certificate
  • 3 to 5 years of relevant experience
  • Driver's License (Class 3 or D)
  • Automotive Service Licence (310S)
  • Commercial Vehicle Inspection Certificate

Work Environment

  • Dusty
  • Noisy

Key Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
  • Diagnose faults using computerized and other testing equipment
  • Order parts and maintain inventory
  • Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts
  • Keep maintenance reports and documentation
  • Welding experience is a plus
  • Test repaired equipment for proper performance
  • Attach components and adjust new farm equipment
  • Perform routine maintenance and repair work on heavy trucks
  • Verify and repair emission control systems
  • Assist process and machine operators in mineral ore and metal processing

Specializations

Diesel Engine Repair

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

Powered Equipment Repair

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

Mechanical Maintenance and Repair

  • Hydraulic transmissions
  • Power take-offs
  • 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

Health and Safety

  • Bondable
  • Criminal record check
  • Driver's validity licence check

Transportation and Travel

  • Own transportation required
  • Valid driver's licence necessary

Physical Requirements

  • Physically demanding work
  • Attention to detail
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
  • Handling heavy loads (up to 23 kg / 50 lbs)
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Overtime may be required

Personal Suitability

  • Accurate and organized
  • Client-focused and dependable
  • Excellent oral communication skills
  • Flexible and reliable team player

Benefits

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

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a team that values your skills and dedication, we want to hear from you!

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.

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