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Heavy-Duty Equipment Mechanic Apprentice
Posted on October 25, 2024
by McDowell Equipment
Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Job Sector:
Automotive & Mechanical
Term of Employment: Full-Time
Total Views: 210
Duration: 7 calendar days (6 business days)
Last Updated: 1 week ago
Job URL: https://newworkers.ca/jobs/ontario/sudbury/488500210/heavy-duty-equipment-mechanic-apprentice/
Job Description
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
- Welding experience
- Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers’ specifications
- Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
- Perform repair work on heavy trucks
- Service attachments and working tools
- Verify and repair emission control systems
Experience and specialization
Diesel engine repair specialization
- Fuel injection system
- Exhaust system
- Cooling system
- Lubrication system
- Engine control system
- Major internal engine repairs or overhaul
- Installation and alignment of engines and machinery
Powered equipment repair specialization
- Cable-operated working attachments
- Hydraulic-operated working attachments
- Compressors
- Pumps
- Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts
Mechanical maintenance and repair specialization
- Mechanical transmissions
- Drive trains and final drives
- Hydraulic transmissions
- Power take-offs
- Tracked vehicle suspensions and steering
- Wheel-mounted vehicle suspension and steering
- Differentials
- Brake system
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Agricultural Equipment Technician Red Seal Certificate
- Driver’s License (Class 3 or D)
- Truck and Coach Service Licence (310T)
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
Apprenticeship training
- Level three apprenticeship training
- Level four apprenticeship training
- Level five apprenticeship training