TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

WORK EQUIPMENT SHOP [3 records]

Record 1 2019-11-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Modern Construction Methods
  • Industrial Techniques and Processes
CONT

The big advantage to shop fabrication is the controlled environment in which it's done. This includes the quality control aspect; better equipment(generally speaking) ;a routine methodology of how a piece of work progresses through the shop; and better control, through a developed routine, of required documentation.

OBS

As opposed to field fabrication, which takes place on the job site.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Procédés de construction modernes
  • Techniques industrielles
CONT

[L'entreprise offre] un service complet de fabrication en atelier.

OBS

Contrairement à la fabrication sur site, la fabrication en atelier n'est pas effectuée sur le chantier.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Métodos de construcción modernos
  • Procesos y técnicas industriales
CONT

Hay utillajes normalizados o que utilizan elementos normalizados (tornillos, tuercas, etc.), pero sobre todo hay muchos utillajes comerciales cuya fabricación en taller sería más cara.

Save record 1

Record 2 2017-11-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
OBS

Under the general supervision of the Engineering Manager, supervises the activities of a group of heavy equipment operators and labourers involved in the snow removal and maintenance of roadways and parking lots, the maintenance of grounds serviced by Public Works and in assisting other shop areas in pertinent areas of work.

OBS

The group and sub-group codes used by the Public Service Commission for this position title are: GL (general labour and trades) - MDO (machine driving - operating).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
OBS

Les codes du groupe et du sous-groupe utilisés par la Commission de la Fonction publique pour ce titre de poste sont : GL (manœuvres et hommes de métier) - MDO (Conduite de machines - actionnement).

Key term(s)
  • surveillante - routes et terrains

Spanish

Save record 2

Record 3 1981-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Railroad Maintenance
OBS

work equipment repair shop : term officially approved by CP Rail.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Entretien (Équipement ferroviaire)
OBS

atelier réparation matériel de travaux; atelier de réparation du matériel de travaux : termes uniformisés par CP Rail.

Spanish

Save record 3

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2025
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: