Licensed Heavy Duty Equipment Technician

Ward and Burke; East Gwillimbury; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company in East Gwillimbury is seeking a Licensed Heavy Duty Equipment Technician to perform maintenance and repairs on heavy machinery. The ideal candidate has a Heavy Equipment Mechanic qualification, experience working with various equipment, and the ability to diagnose mechanical issues. This full-time role offers competitive pay, benefits after probation, and requires the ability to work under both indoor and outdoor conditions.

Benefits

Dental Care

Extended health care

RRSP match

Vision care

Boot Allowance

Company Vehicle for Site Visits

Qualifications

• 5 years mechanical experience preferred.
• Journeyman Trade Certificate preferred.
• Must be punctual and reliable.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose issues with equipment.
• Perform maintenance on equipment.
• Repair and replace mechanical & electrical components.

Skills

Ability to independently diagnose hydraulic/electrical systems

Practical experience on Heavy Machinery

Basic understanding of Hydraulics and Electronics

Education

High School Diploma

421a Heavy Duty Equipment Technician License

Tools

Excavators

Forklifts

Generators

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

$25.00–$50.00 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)
  
  

If you would like to apply for this position please send a CV and cover letter to [e-mail] referencing job code: CAN_ON_HDETECH_139