Job Description

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 40 to 65 hours per week Education: Other trades certificate or diploma Experience: Experience an asset or equivalent experience

Tasks

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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 Welding experience 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 Perform other routine maintenance

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

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Agricultural Equipment Technician Red Seal Certificate Driver's License (Class 3 or D)

Diesel engine repair specialization

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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

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Cable-operated working attachments Hydraulic-operated working attachments Compressors Pumps

Mechanical maintenance and repair specialization

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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

Transportation/travel information

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Own transportation Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Weight handling

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More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

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Steel-toed safety boots Safety glasses/goggles Gloves

Personal suitability

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

Screening questions

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Are you authorized to work in Canada? Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting? Are you willing to relocate for this position? Do you have experience working in this field? Do you have the above-indicated required certifications? Do you live near the job location? What is the highest level of study you have completed?

Green job

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* Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes