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    UK to Australia

    Hello All, just after some advise on where to start to migrate down under? And general questions about it; - is it hard to secure a job there without having to actually meet for an interview? - under what circumstances will Australia NOT let you in for? - is it worth paying a specific recruiter...
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    New Member: Southern California Heavy Equipment Mechanic

    Hey all, glad to be here and seeing this grow more. I’m a mechanic down in Southern California working for a rental company and trying to see if I can get any kind of side work. If anyone is looking for a mobile mechanic to do some work on your equipment or even just service it please contact...
  3. W

    Redseal but no class 3

    Hi, just hoping for some advice / info please. My hubby is a redseal heavy equipment technician, but he's only worked in the military. He's leaving the army this year and looking to go work up in Fort Mac or somewhere similar (we're in Alberta) . The problem is he recently got diagnosed with...
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    Komatsu mini excavator PC50 mr2 year 2007 low movement speed

    Hello I recently purchased a komatsu pc50 mini excavator I noticed that all the movements are slow except for the tracks, blade and rotation are in perfect speed, most people told to adjust the control valve located at the main pump, does anyone knows how to fix this? Please help
  5. CMichael

    D5c

    I have a D5c serial number 5xk29073, model number 3046. I had ignition switch problems the other day and replaced the switch. at first it would not shut off, then it would not start and now all I am hearing is clicking. I have tried ( hard ) to read the schematic and I am just really having an...
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    Careers as a Heavy Duty Mechanic

    Good evening, I'm looking to attend school this year for starting a career in Heavy Duty Mechanics, I wanted to ask folks that do this for a living before spending all this money and time. I'm also starting this venture in my 30's and want to make sure I have options as a heavy duty mechanic...
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