Heavy-duty Equipment Mechanic

  • 35.40 hourly / 32 to 44 hours per Week
  • Terms of employmentPermanent employmentFull time

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

 Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

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
  • Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers’ specifications
  • Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
 

Benefits

Other benefits

  • Other benefits

2 x Heavy-Duty Mechanics

Clipper Construction Ltd. operating as Coreydale Contracting Co. located at 16 Melanie Dr, Brampton, ON L6T4K9 has two full time and permanent position for a Heavy-Duty Mechanic. We are a construction contracting company that offers the following services: High-rise and low-rise excavation, industrial and commercial site grading and foundation excavation, infrastructure work including but not limited to roads and highways and environmental cleanup. 

 

Duties

Inspect and check heavy-duty equipment and heavy equipment such as bulldozers, graders, excavators, and other heavy-duty construction equipment.

Diagnosing faulty or malfunctioning components, equipment, or parts using computerized and testing equipment to determine repairs needed.

Adjusting, replacing or repairing components, equipment or parts or systems using power tools or hand tools. 

Service equipment or attachments of the heavy-duty equipment.

Test all the repaired equipment to ensure they work according to the manufacturer’s specifications. 

Perform and schedule routine maintenance on equipment including cleaning and lubricating.

Organize and plan work schedules

Adhere to all safety protocols, procedures and guidelines at the workplace. 

Speak, write and read English

 

Education

 

A relevant Journeyman qualification as Mechanic from any jurisdiction OR enough experience to challenge the Red Seal as a Heavy-Duty Mechanic 

 

Wages

$45- $48 per hour / 8 hours per day /40 hours regular week or up to 50 hours per week

Over-time required / paid after 44 hours per week

 

Benefits

2 weeks paid vacation

Extended healthcare benefits plan

Retirement RRSP package

 

How to Apply

 

Please send the following to coreydalecontracting7@gmail.com

 

1.    Cover Letter

2.    Resume

3.    3 written references with contact information of signee to prove experience requirement

4.    A short description of the major risks in an earth moving equipment environment.

5.    Answer the following technical questions

a)     What is the result of overfilling a powershift transmission?

b)    What component on a piston pump in a closed center hydraulic system controls the pump output?

c)     Do modern standard hydraulic park brake systems require hydraulic pressure to release or apply the park brake?

d)    Oil samples show coolant in engine oil. What is a likely cause?

e)    What are a few quick checks you can do if an engine is overheating?

f)      When connecting two 12 volt batteries together to create 24 volt system would you connect them in series or parallel?

g)      What causes an HVAC system to always blow hot air

h)    Under no load and using no functions in a open center hydraulic system, does oil return to the hydraulic tank through the system relief or the neutral position on the control valve?

i)      What is a likely cause of a automatic power shift transmission not being able to get past 1st or 2ndgear?

 

Only applications that complies with the above requirements will be considered