Heavy Duty Mechanic

ManpowerGroup, Inc.; Nova Scotia; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dedicated team

Meaningful work

Safety oriented environment

Skill development

Competitive conditions

Job summary

ManpowerGroup, Inc. in Yarmouth, NS is seeking a Heavy Duty Mechanic to diagnose, repair, and overhaul trucks, buses and diesel engines, and service industrial machinery to ensure safety and reliability.

The role offers a dayshift, on-site work environment with a supportive maintenance team that emphasizes safety, quality and continuous learning, and provides opportunities for skill development and career growth.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of diesel engine mechanics and repair techniques.
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues efficiently.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to safety standards.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and procedures.
• Effective communication skills and teamwork orientation.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul trucks, buses, and all types of diesel engines.
• Work primarily with automobile diesel engines to ensure optimal performance and safety.
• Repair, install, adjust, or maintain industrial production and processing machinery.
• Maintain refinery and pipeline distribution systems to ensure continuous operation.
• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance to minimize downtime.

Skills

Diesel engine basics

Troubleshooting

Safety commitment

Learning mindset

Team communication

Job description

Our client, an industry leader in vehicle maintenance and industrial machinery, is seeking a Heavy Duty Mechanic to join their team. As a Heavy Duty Mechanic, you will be part of the maintenance department supporting the fleet and industrial systems. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Heavy Duty Mechanic

Location: Yarmouth, NS

Pay Range:Depends on experience

Shift: Days

What's the Job?

• Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul trucks, buses, and all types of diesel engines.
• Work primarily with automobile diesel engines to ensure optimal performance and safety.
• Repair, install, adjust, or maintain industrial production and processing machinery.
• Maintain refinery and pipeline distribution systems to ensure continuous operation.
• Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance to minimize downtime.

What's Needed?

• Basic understanding of diesel engine mechanics and repair techniques.
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues efficiently.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to safety standards.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and procedures.
• Effective communication skills and teamwork orientation.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work with a dedicated and professional team.
• Engagement in meaningful work that makes a difference.
• Supportive work environment focused on safety and quality.
• Potential for skill development and career growth.
• Competitive work conditions aligned with industry standards.