Terms: This is a permanent, full time job, which requires working days and weekends. Shift work is involved.

Salary: will be negotiated and depends on the skills and experience of the applicant.
Also: medical, dental, vision, RRSP benefits.

Education: The applicant should have completed college or technical training.

Experience: is an asset.

Credentials required: The applicant should have Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic Trade Certification, WHMIS Certificate.

Major Work Area: Repair, Overhaul, Maintenance, Service, Recondition

Type of Equipment Repair: Heavy trucks, Heavy construction equipment, Bulldozers, Graders, Excavators

Mechanical Repair Specialization: Drive trains and final drives, Hydraulic transmissions, Tracked vehicle suspensions and steering, Off-road vehicle tires and wheels

Powered Equipment Repair Specialization: Hydraulic-operated working attachments, Compressors, Electric generators

Weight Handling: More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Specific Skills: Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions, Determine extent of repair required, Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts, Test repaired equipment for proper performance, Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work, Service attachments and working tools

Additional Skills: Instruct apprentices, Keep maintenance reports and documentation

Security and Safety: Driving record check (abstract), Drug test

Own Tools/Equipment: Tools, Steel-toed safety boots

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Physically demanding, Attention to detail

Work Site Environment: Outdoors

Transportation/Travel Information: Willing to travel, Willing to travel regularly, Willing to travel for extended periods, Valid driver’s licence

Work Location Information: Various locations, In shop

Essential Skills: Reading text, Document use, Numeracy, Writing, Oral communication, Working with others, Problem solving, Decision making, Critical thinking, Job task planning and organizing, Significant use of memory, Finding information, Computer use, Continuous learning

Other Information: Busy civil contractor with Safety C.O.R. Shift: 10on/4 off, 10hr days. Based out of Red Deer: travel to jobsites Edmonton, Hardisty, other as reqd. Exp’d with Catplr, John Deere, Hitachi. Refs req’d.

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Order Number: 4910854

Post date: 2010-03-11