mechanic, small engines

Additional Information

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: French
• Hours: 40 to 45 hours per week
• Education: Registered Apprenticeship certificate
• Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
• or equivalent experience

Work setting

• Relocation costs not covered by employer

Tasks

• Inspect and test engines and motors to diagnose and isolate faults
• 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
• Review work orders and discuss work with supervisor

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Small Equipment Mechanic Trade Certification

Equipment and machinery experience

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

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Manual dexterity
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Fast-paced environment
• Handling heavy loads

Own tools/equipment

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots

Screening questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Workplace information

• On the road job

Long term benefits

• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Team building opportunities