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Work site environment
- Dusty
- Noisy
Work setting
- Willing to relocate
Tasks
- Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of commercial transport truck systems
- Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
- Inspect motor in operation
- Test automotive systems and components
- Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of truck-trailer systems
- Estimate parts and labour cost to perform vehicle maintenance and repairs
- Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts
- Keep maintenance reports and documentation
- Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
- Service attachments and working tools
- Order parts and maintain inventory
- Verify and repair emission control systems
- 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
- Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications
- Perform repair work on heavy trucks
- Attach components and adjust new farm equipment
Certificates, licences, memberships, and coursesᅠ
- Agricultural Equipment Technician Red Seal Certificate
Types of systems
- Compressors
- Air conditioning system
Equipment and machinery experience
- Pumps
- Electric generators
Area of specialization
- Engine repair
- Electrical and electronic system
- Diesel engines
- Diagnostics
- Brake system
- Hydraulic system
- Fuel and emission system
- Ignition and electrical system
- Automatic transmission
- Standard transmission
- Engine repair and overhaul
- Drive train components
- Truck-trailer repair
Diesel engine repair specialization
- Major internal engine repairs or overhaul
- Installation and alignment of engines and machinery
- Fuel injection system
- Engine control system
- Lubrication system
- Cooling system
- Exhaust system
Powered equipment repair specialization
- Hydraulic-operated working attachments
- Cable-operated working attachments
Mechanical maintenance and repair specialization
- Wheel-mounted vehicle suspension and steering
- Tracked vehicle suspensions and steering
- Power take-offs
- Off-road vehicle tires and wheels
- Mechanical transmissions
- Hydraulic transmissions
- Highway vehicle tires and wheels
- Drive trains and final drives
- Differentials
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Weight handling
- More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- Bonus
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Pension plan
Other benefits
- Free parking available