Lead Heavy Equipment Technician: Mentorship & Day Shift

STRIVE Recruitment; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment partner is seeking a Heavy Equipment Technician – Lead Hand in Etobicoke, ON. This full-time role involves diagnosing and repairing heavy machinery, mentoring apprentices, and leading a team in a busy shop. Candidates should have at least 6 years of mechanical experience and a Red Seal license. Competitive pay and excellent benefits are offered, alongside opportunities for growth in a supportive work culture.

Benefits

Competitive hourly wage up to $38 / hr

Comprehensive benefits including RRSP matching

Tool allowance and all required PPE provided

Supportive, safety-first culture

Opportunity for advancement

Qualifications

• 6 years of hands-on mechanical experience with heavy construction equipment.
• Strong proficiency with diagnostic tools and computer applications.
• Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain various types of heavy equipment.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to apprentices.
• Coordinate daily workflow and parts ordering.

Skills

Mechanical experience with heavy construction equipment

Leadership and mentorship

Technical troubleshooting

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Red Seal / Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician License (421A or 310T)

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

A reputable recruitment partner is seeking a Heavy Equipment Technician – Lead Hand in Etobicoke, ON. This full-time role involves diagnosing and repairing heavy machinery, mentoring apprentices, and leading a team in a busy shop. Candidates should have at least 6 years of mechanical experience and a Red Seal license. Competitive pay and excellent benefits are offered, alongside opportunities for growth in a supportive work culture.