Licensed Heavy Duty Equipment Technician

Ward and Burke; East Gwillimbury; On-site; CAD 6,888,000 - 7,577,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental Care

Extended health care

RRSP match

Vision care

Boot Allowance

Company Vehicle for Site Visits

Job summary

Ward and Burke in East Gwillimbury, ON seeks a 421a Licensed Heavy Duty Equipment Technician to diagnose and repair hydraulic, electrical, and diesel systems on site. The role includes maintenance, generator and heavy machinery service, and strict safety adherence.

This full-time position offers a day shift with potential evenings and weekends, a benefits package after probation, and a company vehicle for site visits.

Qualifications

• Red Seal or equivalent trade certification is required.
• Experience on construction sites, farms, or mining with heavy machinery is preferred.
• Strong understanding of hydraulics and electronics.
• Ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair hydraulic/electrical systems and diesel engines.
• English language proficiency is required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose issues with hydraulic, electrical, and diesel systems.
• Perform maintenance and repairs on equipment as needed.
• Repair and service generators, excavators, lighting towers, compressors and forklifts.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and efficient work environment.
• Service attachments and tools such as blades, ploughs, winches and booms.

Skills

Heavy equipment repair

Diagnostics

Hydraulics

Electrical systems

Safety awareness

Education

Red Seal or equivalent trade certification

Job description

421a Licensed Heavy Duty Equipment Technician

Location

Bales Drive Yard, East Gwillimbury, ON

Job Duties

• Ability to independently diagnose issues with hydraulic/electrical systems and diesel engines.
• Perform maintenance as required on equipment.
• Experience repairing generators, excavators, Lighting Towers, Compressors, Forklifts
• Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment.
• The ability to diagnose & trouble shoot equipment.
• Diagnose malfunctions and faults and perform approved repairs.
• Repair and replace mechanical & electrical components etc.
• Maintain a safe and efficient work environment.
• Service attachments and working tools such as blades, ploughs, winches, and side booms.
• Must be punctual, and reliable.

Qualifications

• Heavy Equipment Mechanic and/or similar Red Seal Trade
• Day Shift / Ability to work evenings and weekends if needed (Depending on scope of work)
• High School Diploma
• Machinery skills, build and repair.
• Practical experience on a Construction Site, Farm or Mining, working around Heavy Machinery
• Basic understanding of Hydraulics and Electronics

Work Environment And Physical Capabilities

• Indoor & Outdoor, cold & hot, and wet conditions
• Noisy, Dusty
• Ability To lift 50lbs +
• Work is intense and requires people with good judgment.
• Challenging environment, Attention to detail, Ability to distinguish between colours, Combination of sitting, standing, walking, Standing for extended periods, Bending, crouching, kneeling.

Benefits

• Benefits available after probationary period.
• Dental Care
• Extended health care
• RRSP match
• Vision care
• Boot Allowance
• Company Vehicle for Site Visits

Salary

$50.00–$55.00 an hour

Job type

Full-time

Schedule

• 12-hour shift
• Monday – Friday
• Overtime

Experience

• Mechanical 5 years (preferred)
• License/Certification: Journeyman (preferred) Trade Certificate (preferred)
• 421a Heavy Duty Equipment Technician License or similar Red Seal Trade

Language

• English (required)