gas turbine machinery industrial mechanic

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma
• Industrial mechanics and maintenance technology
• Diesel mechanics technology/technician
• Airframe mechanics and aircraft maintenance technology/technician
• High performance and custom engine technician/mechanic

Experience

5 years or more

On site

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

Work site environment

• Noisy
• Odours

Work setting

• Overhaul
• Testing
• Repair and overhaul organization
• Inspection

Level of expertise

• Technician

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Coach and instruct apprentices
• Detect and troubleshoot irregularities and malfunctions
• Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
• Repair or replace defective machinery parts
• Fabricate parts required during overhaul, maintenance or set-up
• Test and adjust parts
• Fit and weld parts together
• Analyze technical documents and reports
• Maintain inspection records and complete inspection reports
• Investigate mechanical failures or unexpected maintenance problems
• Verify machined parts for conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments
• Dismantle airframes, aircraft engines or other aircraft systems for repair, overhaul and cleaning, and reassemble
• Troubleshoot aircraft mechanical systems
• Inspect processes

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) Trade Certification
• Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) Red Seal Endorsement

Experience and specialization

Type of product

• Gearboxes
• Automotive engines

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Office

Testing equipment and methods

• Nondestructive testing

Instrument experience

• Mechanical
• Precision measuring instrument

Equipment and machinery experience

• Gas compressors
• Power tools
• Pumps and compressors
• Turbines
• Welding equipment

Type of industry experience

• Repair and overhaul facility

Inspection or testing specialization

• Mechanical assemblies and subassemblies

Area of specialization

• Troubleshooting
• Bearing, seals and packing
• Vibration analysis
• Laser levelling/aligning
• Welding
• Rotating equipment tools
• Mechanical components
• Engine repair
• Compressors and turbines
• Power generation, transmission or distribution

Diesel engine repair specialization

• Major internal engine repairs or overhaul

Mechanical maintenance and repair specialization

• Turbine engines

Additional information

Security and safety

• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Own vehicle
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Other benefits
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Team building opportunities