A101 Truck Shop Assistant

Maximum Diesel (Ontario) Inc; Aylmer; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing family-run diesel repair facility in Ontario is seeking a motivated Truck Shop Assistant to support skilled technicians in maintaining diesel trucks and equipment. This entry-level role offers a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the heavy-duty repair industry while focusing on preventative maintenance and basic repairs. Candidates with a valid G driver’s license and strong attention to detail are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Valid G driver’s license required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a physically active environment.
• WHMIS and basic safety training as an asset (training provided if not certified).

Responsibilities

• Support routine preventative maintenance on diesel trucks and equipment.
• Assist with inspecting vehicles for mechanical issues.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the shop.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

$19-22 Competitive wage based on experience and additional incentives

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 to Friday, October 31, 2025

Maximum Diesel (Ontario) Inc. is a fast-growing, family run diesel repair facility specializing in fleet maintenance, hydraulics, diagnostics, custom fabrication, and mobile onsite repairs. We are committed to top-tier service and quality repairs, with a focus on reliability, safety, and customer satisfaction.

Position Summary

We are currently seeking a motivated Truck Shop Assistant to support our skilled technician and help keep the shop running smoothly. This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to gain experience in the heavy-duty truck and equipment repair industry with an opportunity for growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the routine preventative maintenance on diesel trucks and equipment, including lubrication, oil changes, fluid checks, and filter replacements.
• Assist with inspecting vehicles and equipment for signs of wear, leaks, or potential mechanical issues, and report findings to the lead technician or supervisor.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the maintenance of the shop, bay, yard, tools, and equipment to ensure a safe and efficient work environment.
• Assist technician with basic repairs and part replacements as directed, including tire checks, battery maintenance, and light mechanical tasks.
• Document all maintenance activities accurately including services performed and parts used.
• Monitor and replenish shop supplies such as grease, oil, filters, and cleaning materials.
• Support road call responses by preparing tools and parts or assisting with minor on-site maintenance tasks.
• Communicate professionally and courteously with drivers and other team members regarding vehicle conditions and maintenance needs.
• Follow all safety protocols, environmental regulations and company procedures as outlined by the Ministry of Transport, Ministry of Environment and Maximum Diesel (Ontario) Inc.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by the maintenance supervisor or lead technician.

Requirements:

Valid G driver’s license

• Basic mechanical aptitude and/or understanding of vehicle systems, including diagnostic and maintenance. Software knowledge is an asset.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow maintenance schedules and safety procedures.
• Highschool diploma or equivalent
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work in a physically active environment.
• Punctual, reliable, and able to work independently or with a team.
• WHMIS and basic safety training as an asset (training provided if not certified)

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