Heavy-duty equipment technician

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work site environment: Dusty. Noisy. Heavy equipment. Work setting: Transportation equipment industry. Repair. 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. Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications. Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work. Perform other routine maintenance. Diagnose faults, using testing devices. Repair electronic equipment . Type of service and repair: Electrical control system. Type of heavy equipment operated: Loader. Equipment and machinery experience: Diesel engines. Hydraulic system. Equipment, eystems and controls experience: Electronic testing equipment and systems. Area of specialization: Machinery or equipment repair. Diesel engine repair specialization: Fuel injection system. Exhaust system. Cooling system. Lubrication system. Engine control system. Powered equipment repair specialization: Hydraulic-operated working attachments. Pumps. Electric generators. Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts. Mechanical maintenance and repair specialization: Mechanical transmissions. Drive trains and final drives. Hydraulic transmissions. Wheel-mounted vehicle suspension and steering. Differentials. Brake system. 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. Personal suitability: Dependability. Reliability. Organized. Screening questions: Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Experience: 5 years or more. Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits. Other benefits: Free parking available.