| Education: Completion of high school, Some college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training |
| Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.): 1st Period Apprentice, First Aid Certificate, Not required |
| Experience: 1 - 2 years |
| Languages: Speak English, Read English, Write English |
| Major Work Area: Repair, Overhaul |
| Area of Specialization: Assembling machinery and equipment, Bearing, seals and packing |
| Type of Machinery or Equipment: Pumps and compressors, Hoists and other lifting devices, Power tools, Hydraulic systems |
| Weight Handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) |
| Specific Skills: Detect and troubleshoot irregularities and malfunctions, Repair or replace defective machinery parts, Assemble machinery prior to installation |
| Additional Skills: Read and interpret blueprints, drawings and specifications |
| Own Tools/Equipment: Tools, Steel-toed safety boots |
| Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities: Physically demanding |
| Work Site Environment: Noisy |
| Essential Skills: Reading text, Numeracy, Writing, Working with others, Problem solving, Decision making, Significant use of memory, Continuous learning |
| Other Information: Successful candidate may be offered an apprenticeship, but should already have a pre-apprenticeship program completed. Must be able to read micrometers, and a basic knowledge of seals is also important. Mechanical aptitude will also be considered. Candidate must also have a means of getting to work. |
