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agricultural equipment technician

Horizon Ag & Turf3 months ago
Lac la Biche, Alberta, Canada
Mid Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Health Benefits
Dental Plan
Health Care Plan

About the role

Overview

Languages

English

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

Outdoors Non-smoking Dusty Hot Noisy

Work setting

Various locations Willing to relocate On-site customer service

Responsibilities

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 Keep maintenance reports and documentation 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

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

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

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 Differentials Brake system

Additional information

Security and safety

Criminal record check Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

Vehicle supplied by employer Willing to travel Valid driver's licence Travel expenses paid by employer Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Physically demanding Attention to detail Bending, crouching, kneeling Hand-eye co-ordination Handling heavy loads Manual dexterity Sound discrimination Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

Tools Steel-toed safety boots Safety glasses/goggles Gloves

Personal suitability

Accurate Client focus Dependability Excellent oral communication Flexibility Judgement Reliability Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

Dental plan Health care plan

Financial benefits

Life insurance

About Horizon Ag & Turf

Agriculture, Construction, Mining Machinery Manufacturing