- Work Term: Permanent

- Work Language: English

- Hours: 80 hours bi-weekly

- Education: Registered Apprenticeship certificate

- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

- or equivalent experience
Work site environment- Outdoors
- Non-smoking
- Dusty
- Noisy
Work setting- In shop
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
- 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
- Service attachments and working tools
- Verify and repair emission control systems
- Perform other routine maintenance
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses - Agricultural Equipment Technician Red Seal Certificate
- Driver's License (Class 3 or D)
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
Powered equipment repair specialization- Cable-operated working attachments
- Hydraulic-operated working attachments
- Compressors
- Pumps
- Electric generators
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
- Off-road vehicle tires and wheels
- Differentials
- Brake system
Security and safety- Driver's validity licence check
Transportation/travel information- Own transportation
- Vehicle supplied by employer
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Manual dexterity
- Sound discrimination
- Standing for extended periods
Weight handling- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability- Accurate
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Reliability
- Team player
- Organized
Screening questions- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
Health benefits- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
Financial benefits- Group insurance benefits
Other benefits- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Parking available





Salary: $32.00 to $45.00 hourly (to be negotiated)