Fundy Bay Tractors

Amherst, NS

Fundy Bay Tractors

Amherst, NS

small engine mechanic

Amherst, NS (view on map)

Posted 1 day ago

Job Description

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
• Experience: Experience an asset
Work site environment
• Noisy
• Dusty
• Outdoors
• Hot
• Cold/refrigerated
• Non-smoking
Tasks
• Diagnose and isolate faults on engines and motors
• Discuss work with supervisor
• Document inspections and tests made on engines and motors
• Adjust, repair or replace parts using hand tools and equipment
• Test and adjust repaired equipment for proper performance
• Perform scheduled maintenance service on equipment
• Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts
• Perform other routine maintenance
• Keep maintenance reports and documentation
• Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
• Service attachments and working tools
• Verify and repair emission control systems
• Welding experience
• 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
• Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications
• Attach components and adjust new farm equipment
Security and safety
• Driver's validity licence check
Transportation/travel information
• Valid driver's licence
• Own transportation
• Willing to travel
Work conditions and physical capabilities
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Sound discrimination
• Standing for extended periods
Weight handling
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
• Client focus
• Excellent oral communication
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Flexibility
• Accurate
• Dependability
Screening questions
• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you live near the job location?
Employment terms options
• Morning
Employment terms options
• Day
• Overtime required
• Overtime available