AUTOMOTIVE MECHANIC - APPRENTICE

City of Toronto; Toronto; On-site; Full time

Job summary

The City of Toronto seeks an Automotive Mechanic - Apprentice to join Fleet Services. This full-time, temporary role involves performing preventive maintenance and repairs on various vehicles under supervision. Applicants should have a high school diploma and be eligible for registration with Skilled Trades Ontario.

Qualifications

• Eligible for registration with Skilled Trades Ontario.
• Maintain a valid Ontario Class 'G' License.
• Physically capable of performing essential duties.

Responsibilities

• Complete tasks on automotive and truck vehicles under supervision.
• Perform preventive maintenance including oil changes and battery checks.
• Assist with repairs of engines, transmissions, and hydraulics.

Skills

Preventive Maintenance

Repair of Fluid/Power Train Components

Operation of Hand and Power Tools

Health and Safety Regulations

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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• Division & Section: Fleet Services, Fleet Svcs Maintenance Operations
• Work Location: Various locations, please see below
• Job Type & Duration: Full-Time, Temporary (60 months)
• Hourly Rate: $28.43 - $37.90
• Hours & Shift Information: Various Shifts, 80 hours Bi-Weekly
• Number of Positions Open: 5
• Posting Period: 09-June-2025 to 23-June-2025
• Location and Shift Information:
  
  

• Job ID: 57051
• Job Category: Trades
• Division & Section: Fleet Services, Fleet Svcs Maintenance Operations
• Work Location: Various locations, please see below
• Job Type & Duration: Full-Time, Temporary (60 months)
• Hourly Rate: $28.43 - $37.90
• Hours & Shift Information: Various Shifts, 80 hours Bi-Weekly
• Affiliation: L416 Outside
• Number of Positions Open: 5
• Posting Period: 09-June-2025 to 23-June-2025
• Location and Shift Information:
  
  

Work Location:

Eastern Yard- 843 Eastern Ave

Disco Yard- 150 Disco Rd

Finch Yard- 1026 Finch Ave W

Ellesmere Yard- 1050 Ellesmere Rd

Major Responsibilities

Reporting to the Supervisor, Fleet Maintenance and under the direction of the Automotive Mechanics, and within the regulations as set out by the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities, the Truck & Coach Technician (310T) Apprentice will:

• Work under the direction of a licensed 310T Truck and Coach Journeyperson Technician, complete tasks on automotive and truck vehicles, as set out by the Skilled Trades of Ontario Truck and Coach (310T) Apprentice Technician curriculum.
• Perform all aspects of Preventive Maintenance on vehicles as trained, including changing oils, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment.
• Assist and perform repair of fluid/power train components, including engines, engine components, transmissions, pumps, motors, differentials, and final drives and hydraulics, within their qualifications.
• Assist with engine tune-ups and overhauls and the maintenance and repair of City vehicles and equipment.
• Utilize a variety of hand and power tools and equipment.
• Operate and relocate vehicles in and out of garage, participate in road tests and respond to road service repairs as directed.
• Ensure that health and safety regulations are adhered to, and all obligations are met.
• Utilize the Fleet Management System (M5) to input and maintain accurate records.
• Perform cleaning duties as required.
• Perform other work-related assignments.
  
  

Key Qualifications

Your application must describe your qualifications as follows:

• Possess a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent diploma
• Must be eligible to be registered with Skilled Trades Ontario and prepared to participate in the in-class/school learning components.
• Possess and maintain a valid Province of Ontario Class "G" License and must qualify for the City's equipment operating permits and requirements
  
  

You Must Also Have

• The ability to successfully complete a written test and interview with a practical component
• Provide copy of 310T Truck and Coach Technician Logbook if already registered as an apprentice with Ontario Skilled Trades.
• Must be able to travel to different work locations as assigned
• Must be physically capable of performing essential duties of the Truck & Coach Technician (310T)
  
  

Eligibility To Apply

• Preference will be given to applicants who identify as part of equity-deserving groups who are seeking an opportunity to begin their career as a technician
  
  

Pay Explanation

Current Truck &Coach Technician Apprenticeship Hourly Rate

$44.80

Apprenticeship Rate

Hours

Allocation

Hourly Rate

Level 1

1 – 2000 hours

60%

$28.43

Level 2

2001 – 4000 hours

65%

$30.80

Level 3

4001 – 6000 hours

70%

$33.17

Level 4

6001 hours +

80%

$37.90

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

The City is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to creating a workplace culture of inclusiveness that reflects the diverse residents that we serve. Learn more about the City’s commitment to employment equity.

Accommodation

The City of Toronto is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require Code-protected accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs. Disability-related accommodation during the application process is available upon request. Learn more about the City’s Hiring Policies and Accommodation Process.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Internship

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Government Administration

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