FULL TIME

Diesel engine mechanic

πŸ“Dartmouth, NSπŸ“…Posted Jul 10, 2026
Salary Range$25.00 - $33.00 / hour
Experience Required12 Months
Available Openings2 Vacancies
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Manpower Services Canada Limit in Dartmouth, NS is inviting applications for the position of Diesel engine mechanic. This position requires the successful applicant to begin duties at the earliest opportunity. Terms of employment: Permanent employment or Full time. Shift timings include: Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night.

Employer Name: Manpower Services Canada Limit
Position: Diesel engine mechanic
No. of vacancies: 2 vacancies
Salary: $25.00 to $33.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 48 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment - Full time
Shift: Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night
NOC code: 72401
Location: Dartmouth, NS, B3B 0M7

Job Description

  • The candidate must troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions.
  • The candidate must diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine extent of repair required.
  • The candidate must adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts.
  • The candidate must keep maintenance reports and documentation.
  • The candidate must test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications.
  • The candidate must attach components and adjust new farm equipment.
  • The candidate must clean, lubricate, and perform other maintenance work.
  • The candidate must perform repair work on heavy trucks.
  • The candidate must service attachments and working tools.
  • The candidate must verify and repair emission control systems.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate must be fluent in English.
  • The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation.
  • The candidate must be able to handle a weight of up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
  • The candidate must be accurate.
  • The candidate should be client-focused.
  • The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
  • The candidate must be reliable.
  • The candidate must be a good team player.
  • The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
  • The candidate should have an eye for detail.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
  • The candidate must have excellent hand-eye coordination.
  • The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
  • The candidate must be able to perform tasks requiring manual dexterity.
  • The candidate must have the ability to discriminate sounds.

Additional Information

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

  • The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
  • The candidate should have an eye for detail.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
  • The candidate must have excellent hand-eye coordination.
  • The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
  • The candidate must be able to perform tasks requiring manual dexterity.
  • The candidate must have the ability to discriminate sounds.

Security and Safety

  • The candidate must be bondable.
  • The candidate must undergo a criminal record check.

Benefits

  • The candidate will receive a dental plan covering expenses for dental treatments and procedures.
  • The candidate will receive a health care plan, providing coverage for medical and surgical expenses.
  • The candidate will receive vision care benefits, covering or reducing the cost of eye exams and medical eye care.

How to apply

Use the provided options and submit your application if you are interested.

By email

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Core Skills Needed

⚑ Physically demanding⚑ Hand-eye co-ordination⚑ Manual dexterity

Employer Benefits & Perks

✨ Vision care benefits✨ Health care plan✨ Dental plan✨ The candidate will receive a covering expenses for dental treatments and procedures.✨ The candidate will receive a providing coverage for medical and surgical expenses.✨ The candidate will receive covering or reducing the cost of eye exams and medical eye care.