small engine mechanic

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• College/CEGEP

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

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

Work site environment

• Noisy
• Confined spaces
• Dusty
• Odours
• Wet/damp

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Diagnose and isolate faults on engines and motors
• Discuss work with supervisor
• Document inspections and tests made on engines and motors
• Estimate repair costs
• Review work orders
• Adjust, repair or replace parts using hand tools and equipment
• Instruct apprentices
• Test and adjust repaired equipment for proper performance
• Perform scheduled maintenance service on equipment
• Advise customers on work performed and condition of equipment

Experience and specialization

Equipment and machinery experience

• Diesel engines
• Garden tractors
• Gasoline-powered equipment
• Lawn mowers
• Outboard motors

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Fast-paced environment
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

• Disability benefits
• Health care plan

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees

Support for Indigenous people

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people

Employment groups - Help

Membership in a group is not a job requirement. All interested applicants are strongly encouraged to apply.

This employer is committed to providing all job applicants with equal employment opportunities, and promoting inclusion. If you self-identify as a member of any employment group, you are encouraged to indicate it in your application.

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