Equipment Repair Technician

2 months ago


Oakville, Canada Town of Oakville Full time

**Job Details:
**Permanent Full-Time (CUPE 136)**:
**Posting Status:
Open to all current Town of Oakville employees and external applicants**:
**Closing Date**:
**Applications for this position must be received at **oakville.ca** **by no later than 11:59 pm on **March 8, 2023.**:
The Fleet Services department is responsible for the repairs and maintenance on Roads & Works, Parks & Open Space, Recreation & Culture, Fire and Oakville Hydro Departments, on light automotive, heavy truck, plows & winter control equipment, aerial devices, off-road, agricultural rated equipment, trailers, and small equipment. The Equipment Repair Technicians and/or Heavy Equipment Mechanics are exposed to a variety of equipment types, including, but not limited to: Large riding mowers, farm tractors, winter control equipment which include trackless and bombardier sidewalk plows, sweepers, roller/compactors and other miscellaneous construction equipment (ie: backhoes), blowers, chippers, compressors, trimmers, lawn mowers, pumps, saws, routers, tampers, augers, and generators. Equipment may be hand held, carriage, tractor, trailer or chassis mounted.

**Hours of Work 40 hours per week. Day and afternoon (5-day 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM, or 4-day noon - 10:30 PM) variable shifts may be required with appropriate notice.**

**Reporting to the Shop Supervisor and receiving direction from the Leadhand and/or Licensed Mechanic as required, the Equipment Repair Technician and/or Heavy Equipment Mechanic will be responsible for performing the following**:
**Responsibilities**:

- Scheduled inspections, preventive maintenance, repair, rebuild, tracing, tune-up, and troubleshooting of gas & diesel engine powered equipment. This includes engines, their integral systems, mountings, components, controls, PTO’s and ancillary drives.
- Work will generally be performed on, but not be limited to units of less than 100 horsepower. Engines will be either 2 or 4 stroke, air or water cooled, fuel injected or carbureted, diesel or gasoline. Work will also be performed on integral engine components such as inlet and filtration systems, fuel systems, cooling systems, exhaust, and intake components, silencers and drive train components, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
- Troubleshooting and tracing of problems and their correction as may be required by proper trade practices, manufacturer’(s) requirements, or as directed. This will include disassembly/repair/rebuild/reassembly and testing of the equipment and components (i.e.:steering systems, brakes, wheels, structural and suspension).
- Operate shop equipment necessary for such repairs, i.e. drill and hydraulic presses, lifting equipment, micrometers, gauges, mower blade sharpening equipment, and hand tools as may be required.
- Maintenance and repair of special use equipment. This will include its preparation for seasonal use or storage, and regular inspection(s) during these periods to ensure its proper and safe operable condition.
- Read, interpret, and function with technical drawings and manuals for equipment, i.e. electrical, fluid power (water & hydraulic), mechanical, etc.
- Perform preventive maintenance according to the schedule for the equipment relevant to this position and assists management with its planning.
- Enters and maintains accurate records and data on work performed daily.
- Performs job duties in accordance with the Occupational Health & Safety Act and the Corporate Policies of the Town of Oakville.
- Performs other duties as assigned.

**Qualifications**:

- Secondary school graduation, OSSD, or Ontario recognized equivalent and successful completion of Agricultural Equipment Technician Certificate or Heavy Equipment Mechanic Certificate.
- 5 years of demonstrated previous related experience in equipment maintenance required; diversified equipment experience as noted above.
- Certification in propane and lift truck operations are required.
- Must be able to demonstrate mechanical aptitude.
- Ability to operate necessary shop equipment as well as cutting torches, electric arc, MIG, welders is required.
- Ability to use electronic monitoring and diagnostic equipment is required.
- Must possess own set of mechanic’s basic tools.
- Ability to read, write and comprehend memos, letters, work orders, instructions, service manuals, electrical/electronic schematics, parts catalogue, technical drawings, operators reports, operator manuals, assembly diagrams, wiring diagram updates, repair reports, job estimates and hydraulic schematic updates.
- Must possess basic mathematical skills to comprehend electrical equations, hydraulic/pneumatic equations, engine cylinder volume compression, torques, gear ratios/conversions of values using addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, percentages, ratios.
- Must be able to use a computer in a Windows / Network environment.
- Familiarity with Book 7 Traffic Control, Highway Traffic Act, MSDS, WHMIS, Knowledge of Occupational Health a



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