- Work Term : Permanent
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 40 to 44 hours per week
- Education : Registered Apprenticeship certificate
- Experience : 2 years to less than 3 years
- Heavy equipment maintenance technology / technician
- or equivalent experience
Work site environment
Non-smoking
Work setting
On-site customer service
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
- Attach components and adjust new farm equipment
- Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
- Service attachments and working tools
- Verify and repair emission control systems
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Agricultural Equipment Technician Red Seal Certificate
Mechanical maintenance and repair specialization
- Mechanical transmissions
- Drive trains and final drives
- Hydraulic transmissions
- Power take-offs
- Differentials
Transportation / travel information
- Willing to travel
- Willing to travel cross-border
- 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
- Standing for extended periods
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools / equipment
Tools
Screening questions
What is the highest level of study you have completed?
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Life insurance
- Pension plan
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning / training paid by employer