agricultural equipment technician

Education: Other trades certificate or diploma. Vehicle maintenance and repair technologies, general. or equivalent experience. Work site environment: Outdoors. Dusty. Hot. Noisy. Work setting: Various locations. On-site customer service. 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. Perform repair work on heavy trucks. Service attachments and working tools. Perform other routine maintenance. 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. Mechanical maintenance and repair specialization: Mechanical transmissions. Drive trains and final drives. Hydraulic transmissions. Tracked vehicle suspensions and steering. Wheel-mounted vehicle suspension and steering. Highway vehicle tires and wheels. Off-road vehicle tires and wheels. Differentials. Brake system. 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). Personal suitability: Accurate. Client focus. Dependability. Excellent oral communication. Flexibility. Judgement. Reliability. Team player. Organized. Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening. Morning. On call. Experience: Experience an asset. Employment terms options: Day. Weekend. Overtime required. Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Location 5801B 64 Ave suite 5801B 64 Taber , AB T1G 0B5 Work location On site Salary $ 39.23 HOUR hourly / 40 to 60 hours per week Terms of employment Term or contract Full time Overtime required, Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend, On call Starts as soon as possible Benefits: Health benefits vacancies 3 vacancies Source Job Bank #3644546 Various locations 5801B 64 Ave suite 5801B 64