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Heavy-duty equipment mechanic

Newco Metals

St. John's, NL

Posted 22 days ago

Job Details:

$24.00 - $35.00 / hour
Full-time
Entry Level

Overview
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 30 to 50 hours per week
  • Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
  • Experience: 5 years or more
  • Work site environment
  • Outdoors
  • Non-smoking
  • Dusty
  • Noisy
  • 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
  • Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts
  • Keep maintenance reports and documentation
  • 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
  • Repair and balance tires
  • Area of specialization
  • Wheel replacement
  • Alignment, steering and suspension
  • Diesel engine repair specialization
  • Fuel injection system
  • Exhaust system
  • Cooling system
  • Air conditioning system
  • Lubrication system
  • Engine control system
  • Mechanical maintenance and repair specialization
  • Brake system
  • Security and safety
  • Criminal record check
  • Transportation/travel information
  • Valid driver's licence
  • 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 23 kg (50 lbs)
  • Own tools/equipment
  • Tools
  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Personal suitability
  • Accurate
  • Dependability
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Organized
  • Screening questions
  • Are you authorized to work in Canada?
  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Support for persons with disabilities
  • Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)
  • Support for newcomers and refugees
  • Does not require Canadian work experience
  • Support for youths
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
  • Support for Veterans
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans
  • Support for Indigenous people
  • Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
  • Support for mature workers
  • Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
  • Supports for visible minorities
  • Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)

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