Industrial Shop Technician - Power Systems

Toromont Cat; Brampton; Hybrid; CAD 54,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Toromont Cat Power Systems is seeking an Industrial Shop Technician in Brampton, Ontario to support customers by safely modifying and customizing Caterpillar and Perkins engines per engineered drawings.

The role involves on-site troubleshooting, CAD drawing interpretation, and delivering detailed service reports while contributing to a strong safety culture. This full-time, permanent position offers a competitive wage and opportunities to grow within a leading equipment dealer.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience with diesel engines and controls.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and schematics.
• Willingness to work across multiple Eastern Canada locations.
• Safety-conscious and quality-focused.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and customize Caterpillar or Perkins engines per engineered drawings.
• Troubleshoot equipment onsite and support root-cause analysis with engineering.
• Interpret mechanical drawings, schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Provide detailed service reports and update parts lists.
• Submit accurate reports and time cards in a timely manner.

Skills

Diesel engine knowledge

Troubleshooting

Electrical systems

Interpreting drawings

Safety-conscious

Education

Technical training or related certification

Tools

Caterpillar equipment

Perkins engines

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

Job Category: Skilled Trades

Requisition Number: SHOPT009768

• Posted : July 6, 2026
• Full-Time

Locations

Showing 1 location

Brampton, ON L6T1E9, CAN

Description

Toromont Cat Power Systems is looking for an Industrial Shop Technician to join our team! The Industrial Technician will be responsible for supporting our customers with superior service and product expertise to safely and effectively modify and customize Caterpillar Industrial Engines per engineered drawings and instructions in a timely manner while maintain high standards and ensuring positive customer experiences.

Pay Type

Full Time, Permanent

Compensation

$45.34

The listed wage is just one component of our total rewards package, and eligibility to additional premiums may be available.

As an Industrial Technician, YOU will experience:

• Working within one of the safest organizations in the industry where your safety and well-being are our most important priority
• Working for the best in class equipment dealer and with the premium Caterpillar brands
• Opportunities to continuously Learn, Grow and Develop with our Toromont team through our internal Training teams that are geared for your success
• Competitive total rewards including: wages, benefits, and premiums (as eligible)
• An opportunity for flexible work schedules and opportunities across multiple locations across Eastern Canada

In a typical day, YOU will:

• Demonstrate safe and environmentally sound work behaviours at all times in support of Toromont’s Health and Safety Policy, Programs and initiatives
• Prepare new products and customize them as per the customer specification, mostly Caterpillar or Perkins brand industrial engines, power generator, engine control panels, wiring and junction boxes. And also used engine, marine engine, genset, controls and other auxiliary equipment such as torque converter, transmission.
• Troubleshoot relevant CAT/Perkins equipment, including on-site at customer locations, consult with engineering to support root cause analysis, and deliver corrective actions and recommendations to OEMs and engineering.
• Conduct pre-job hazard assessments, prepare and sort the parts required prior to performing work
• Conduct and document detailed failure analyses, and provide comprehensive service reports outlining root cause, repair recommendations, and corrective actions.
• Use electrical and mechanical testing and calibrating equipment to diagnose and service equipment
• Interpret mechanical drawing, electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
• Report any modification done on the drawings and update parts list accordingly
• Investigate and adjust control settings and parameters on engines / control panel
• Submit accurate reports, time cards and other required paperwork in a timely manner

Must-haves for this role:

• Minimum 3 years’ experience with a solid understanding of diesel engine and its controls

About Toromont Cat Power Systems

Toromont Cat Power Systems is an industry leader in the supply and integration of backup and prime power generation systems, rental generators, marine engines and industrial engines through customized engineering and packaging. A division ofToromont Industries. The Power Systems division is dedicated to supporting our customers when it comes to power generation, power quality, marine engines, industrial engines, rental power, pumps and temperature control.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Please note that our hiring processes involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist with screening, assessing, or selecting candidates; all final decisions are reviewed by our Talent Acquisition team to ensure fairness and compliance with applicable laws.

Qualifications

Skills

Preferred

Safety Conscious

Expert

Teamwork

Expert

Work Ethic

Expert

Education

Preferred

Technical/other training or better in Accounting.