Heavy-duty equipment mechanic apprentice Apprentice job

Education: Other trades certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Outdoors. Dusty. Work setting: Relocation costs not covered by employer. 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. Verify and repair emission control systems. Apprenticeship training: Level two apprenticeship training. Level three apprenticeship training. 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: Hydraulic-operated working attachments. Compressors. Pumps. Mechanical maintenance and repair specialization: Mechanical transmissions. Drive trains and final drives. Hydraulic transmissions. Tracked vehicle suspensions and steering. Wheel-mounted vehicle suspension and steering. Highway vehicle tires and wheels. Differentials. Brake system. Security and safety: Driving record check (abstract). Drug test. Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Attention to detail. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Handling heavy loads. Manual dexterity. Standing for extended periods. Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots. Personal suitability: Dependability. Excellent oral communication. Flexibility. Reliability. Team player. Screening questions: Are you available for shift or on-call work?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening. Shift. Morning. Night. Experience: Experience an asset. Employment terms options: To be determined. Day. Weekend. Overtime available. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Vision care benefits.