HEAVY EQUIPMENT TECHNICIAN
Job Title: Heavy Equipment Technician
Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
NOC: 7312
High school level (Secondary school)
Any Diploma, degree or Trade certificates are added advantages.
Min 5 years of experience
CAD $62,000 – $72,000 per year ($30 per hour depending on experience)
Transitional Work Permit to Permanent Resident VISA
50% and above Average
3 Positions Available
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Check bulldozers, cranes, marine, graders, paving and other heavy construction, agricultural, logging and mining equipment for proper performance 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, components or systems, using hand and power tools
• Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers’ specifications
• Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment
• Service attachments and working tools such as harvesting and tillage equipment, blades, ploughs, winches and side booms
• May perform repair work on heavy trucks
• May attach components and adjust new farm equipment.
EMPLOYER REQUIREMENTS:
• 421A License is required
• G class license is required
• D class license is an asset
• Experience in a variety of equipment is an asset
• Administrative experience is an asset
• Crane and forklift experience is an asset
• Knowledge of major brands such as Caterpillar, Komatsu, Hitachi, John Deere, Peterbuilt, Kenworth, etc.
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• High school level (Secondary school) is mandatory and any diploma, degree, or trade certificates are advantages