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Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years. Work setting: Maintenance. Repair. Testing. Service. Tasks: Read blueprints to determine work requirements . Test and observe electrical and mechanical conditions of equipment. Troubleshoot and repair electric motors, transformers, switchgear, generators and other electro-mechanical equipment. Use machining tools to fabricate or recondition parts. Replace or recondition shafts, bearings, commutators and other components. Weld or braze components. Wind, assemble and install various types of coils. Perform static or dynamic balancing of armatures or rotors. Perform some machining to recondition or modify shafts, commutators or other parts. Perform on-site servicing and repair. Test and repair or replace faulty wiring or components in electrical switchgear. Test repaired motors, transformers, switchgear or other electrical apparatus to ensure proper performance. Equipment, eystems and controls experience: Motor controls. Area of specialization: Electric motors. Transformers. Switchgears. Industrial motors. Rotors. Shafts. Bearings. Coils. Generators. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Physically demanding. Handling heavy loads. Standing for extended periods. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Ability to distinguish between colours. Manual dexterity. Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots. Personal suitability: Accurate. Client focus. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Team player. Employment terms options: Early morning. Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years. Employment terms options: Morning. On call. Day. Overtime required. Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Health care plan. Paramedical services coverage. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Mileage paid. Pension plan.