This test measures the candidate’s knowledge to perform preventive and corrective maintenance on different machines and production equipment, perform troubleshooting of electrical and mechanical equipment, follow safety procedures and practices.
Subject Areas
Assembly Skills
CNC Skills
Electrician Skills (US)
GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)
HVAC Skills
Mechanical Engineering Skills
Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) Programming
Workplace Safety
Positions Measured
Maintenance Specialist
Facilities Technician
Each assessment provides an overview of your job role skills. This includes the essential, soft and technical skills? Assessments can be customized to create more difficult, complex evaluations.
What are the essential skills?
Technical knowledge of machinery and equipment
Troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
Electrical and mechanical aptitude
Knowledge of safety procedures and regulations
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
Attention to detail and accuracy
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Time management and organizational skills
Physical stamina and dexterity
Continuous learning and adaptability to new technologies and processes
What are the soft skills?
Communication skills
Problem-solving skills
Time management skills
Attention to detail
Adaptability
Teamwork
Customer service skills
Patience
Positive attitude
Critical thinking skills
What are the technical skills?
Electrical troubleshooting and repair
Mechanical troubleshooting and repair
Plumbing repair and maintenance
HVAC system maintenance and repair
Carpentry and construction skills
Welding and metal fabrication
Knowledge of safety procedures and regulations
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
Computer skills for equipment monitoring and maintenance tracking
Knowledge of building codes and regulations
Why is an assessment important?
Assessments are important for many reasons, both in educational and professional settings. Here are some of the key reasons why assessments are important:
Measure Learning: Assessments are used to measure the level of learning that has occurred, allowing instructors and employers to identify strengths and weaknesses in a student or employee's knowledge and skills.
Identify Gaps: Assessments can also help identify gaps in learning or performance, allowing instructors and employers to provide targeted support and resources to address those gaps.
Evaluate Effectiveness: Assessments can help evaluate the effectiveness of teaching methods, training programs, or learning materials, allowing instructors and employers to make data-driven decisions to improve their offerings.
Provide Feedback: Assessments provide valuable feedback to both students and employees, helping them understand their progress and identify areas for improvement. This feedback can motivate individuals to work harder and achieve their goals.
Support Decision Making: Assessments can also be used to support decision-making processes, such as hiring decisions or admission to academic programs.
Standardize Processes: Assessments help standardize processes and ensure that all students or employees are evaluated using the same criteria, making it easier to compare results across individuals or groups.
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Customizable assessments, companies can efficiently and effectively evaluate candidates' skills, knowledge, and abilities, reducing the time and resources required for hiring.
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At Skills Council of Canada, we're dedicated to empowering individuals from vulnerable communities to realize their career aspirations. Part of our commitment includes providing access to job-role and subject-based assessments to identify and address skill gaps. We deliver these services exclusively through our partner organizations that serve vulnerable populations. To avail of these pre-funded services, your organization needs to partner with us and demonstrate your commitment to serving vulnerable communities in need of support.
