Summary Heavy Equipment Mechanic near Toronto (ON)
Find key facts and figures about working as a heavy equipment mechanic. The following information is applicable to all Heavy-duty equipment mechanics (NOC 7312).
Description
Heavy-duty equipment mechanics repair, troubleshoot, adjust, overhaul and maintain mobile heavy-duty equipment used in construction, transportation, forestry, mining, oil and gas, material handling, landscaping, land clearing, farming and similar activities. They are employed by companies which own and operate heavy equipment, and by heavy equipment dealers, rental and service establishments, railway transport companies and urban transit systems.
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Requirements
College or apprenticeship
College education or apprenticeship training usually required
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Wages
$30.00/hour
Median wage in the Toronto Region
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Prospects
Fair
The job prospects are fair in the Toronto Region
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Jobs
73 jobs
advertised near Toronto (ON)
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Skills
- Verify and repair emission control systems
- Service attachments and working tools
- Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
- Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications
- Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts
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