Heavy-duty Equipment Mechanic Apprentice

St. John's, NL

Job Description:

Responsibilities:
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
Perform other routine maintenance

Job Requirements:

Additional information:
Security and safety
Criminal record check
Medical exam

Transportation/travel information:
Own transportation

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:
Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability:
Accurate
Flexibility
Reliability
Team player
Organized

Work site environment:
Dusty
Noisy

• Proficiency in both French and English

Benefits:

Health benefits:
Dental plan
Disability benefits
Health care plan
Vision care benefits

Financial benefits:
Group insurance benefits
  • 4 openings

  • Job type: full-time
  • Wage: $24.00 - 39.00 / hour
  • Experience: 3-years-to-less-than-5-years
  • Education: secondary-(high)-school-graduation-certificate