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Heavy Diesel Engine Mechanic
Posted on March 31, 2025
by First Hire Inc.
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Job Sector:
Automotive & Mechanical
Term of Employment: Full-Time
Total Views: 204
Duration: 3 calendar days (4 business days)
Last Updated: 4 days ago
Job URL: https://newworkers.ca/jobs/ontario/mississauga/103175938/heavy-diesel-engine-mechanic/
Job Description
Tasks
- 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
- 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
- Perform repair work on heavy trucks
- Service attachments and working tools
Experience and specialization
Diesel engine repair specialization
- 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
Mechanical maintenance and repair specialization
- Mechanical transmissions
- Hydraulic transmissions
- Tracked vehicle suspensions and steering
- Highway vehicle tires and wheels
- Differentials
- Brake system
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Truck and Coach Service Licence (310T)
Apprenticeship training
- Level two apprenticeship training
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- As per collective agreement
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- On-site recreation and activities
- Other benefits
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Team building opportunities