Heavy-Duty Equipment Technician Job

Job Description:
* Check bulldozers, cranes, graders and other heavy construction, agricultural, logging and mining equipment for proper performance 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, components or systems, using hand and power tools
* Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications
* Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment
* Service attachments and working tools such as harvesting and tillage equipment, blades, ploughs, winches and side booms
* May perform repair work on heavy trucks; repairing brackets, guards, steps, fenders, and structural components; building or modifying small parts or
* May attach components and adjust new farm equipment.
* Work effectively with crew members, supervisors, and skilled tradespeople.
* Follow verbal and written instructions accurately.