Heavy-Duty Equipment Mechanic Apprentice
Terms of Employment: Permanent, Full Time, Weekend, Day
Languages: English
Employer: Priority One Transport Inc.
Advertised until: 2014/05/15
Salary: $23.40 to $39.00 Hourly for 40 hours per week, Bonus, Dental Benefits, Group Insurance Benefits, Vision Care Benefits
Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
Location: Edmonton, AB, Alberta (1 vacancy)
Skill Requirements:
Education: Some college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.): Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic Trade Certification, Driver\'s License (Class 3 or D), Air Brake (Z) Endorsement, Automotive Service Licence (310S), Commercial Vehicle Inspection Certificate
Experience: Experience an asset
Major Work Area: Repair, Maintenance, Service, Recondition
Type of Equipment Repair: Diesel powered automobiles, Heavy trucks, Heavy construction equipment, Tractors, Forklifts
Diesel Engine Repair Specialization: Fuel injection systems, Exhaust systems, Cooling systems, Air conditioning systems, Lubrication systems, Engine control systems, Major internal engine repairs or overhaul, Installation and alignment of engines and machinery
Mechanical Repair Specialization: Mechanical transmissions, Drive trains and final drives, Hydraulic transmissions, Power take-offs, Tracked vehicle suspensions and steering, Vehicle brake systems, Wheel-mounted vehicle suspension and steering, Highway vehicle tires and wheels, Off-road vehicle tires and wheels, Differentials
Powered Equipment Repair Specialization: Cable-operated working attachments, Hydraulic-operated working attachments, Winche, Compressors, Pumps, Electric generators, Telescopic ladder
Weight Handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Specific Skills: Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions, Determine extent of repair required, Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts, Test repaired equipment for proper performance, Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work, Service attachments and working tools, Verify and repair emission control systems
Additional Skills: Instruct apprentices, Order parts and maintain inventory, Keep maintenance reports and documentation, Welding experience
Security and Safety: Driving record check (abstract), Drug test, Driver\'s validity license check
Own Tools/Equipment: Tools, Steel-toed safety boots, Safety glasses/goggles, Gloves
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Physically demanding, Attention to detail
Work Site Environment: Outdoors, Non-smoking
Transportation/Travel Information: Own transportation, Willing to travel, Willing to travel regularly, Valid driver\'s licence, Public transportation is not available
Work Location Information: Various locations, In shop
Essential Skills: Reading text, Document use, Numeracy, Writing, Communication, Working with others, Problem solving, Decision making, Critical thinking, Job task planning and organizing, Significant use of memory, Finding information, Computer use, Continuous learning

By E-mail: crystal@priorityonetransport.com