heavy-duty equipment mechanic

2 days ago


Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada Mercer Contracting Full time
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
  • Experience: 5 years or more
  • or equivalent experience
  • Work site environment
  • Outdoors
  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Noisy
  • Work setting
  • Various locations
  • Willing to relocate
  • 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
  • Attach components and adjust new farm equipment
  • Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
  • Perform repair work on heavy trucks
  • Service attachments and working tools
  • Verify and repair emission control systems
  • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
  • Heavy-Duty Equipment Technician Red Seal Endorsement
  • Diesel engine repair specialization
  • 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 specialization
  • Cable-operated working attachments
  • Hydraulic-operated working attachments
  • Compressors
  • Pumps
  • Telescopic ladder
  • Electric generators
  • Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts
  • Mechanical maintenance and repair specialization
  • Mechanical transmissions
  • Drive trains and final drives
  • 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
  • Security and safety
  • Bondable
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Drug test
  • Driver's validity licence check
  • Transportation/travel information
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Physically demanding
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Weight handling
  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
  • Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
  • More than 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
  • Employment terms options
  • On call
  • Weekend
  • Overtime available
  • Workplace information
  • On the road job


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