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off road heavy-duty equipment mechanic Verified Apprentice job

Posted on May 10, 2024 by Employer details Barda Equipment

Job details

  • LocationGrande Prairie, AB
  • Salary33.00 to 49.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day
  • Start date Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits, Other benefits
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Verified
  • Source Job Bank #2914004

Various locations

  • Grande Prairie, AB

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Registered Apprenticeship certificate

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

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The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Instruct apprentices
  • 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
  • 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
  • Assist process and machine operators in mineral ore and metal processing
  • Perform other routine maintenance

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Agricultural Equipment Technician Red Seal Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate

Apprenticeship training

  • Level three apprenticeship training
  • Level four apprenticeship training
  • Level five apprenticeship training

Experience and specialization

Specialization or experience

  • Green economy sector
  • Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

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

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

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Manual dexterity
  • Overtime required
  • Sound discrimination
  • Standing for extended periods

Own tools/equipment

  • Tools
  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Organized

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Other benefits
  • Parking available
  • Wellness program

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  • Apprentices

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Membership in a group is not a job requirement. All interested applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.

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Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2024-05-24

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Barda Equipment

  • Retail trade
  • 2 job postings advertised
  • Medium-sized business (between 5 and 100 employees)
  • 3 business locations
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off road heavy-duty equipment mechanic NOC 72401 Athabasca–Grande Prairie–Peace River Region
Median wage
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