Licensed Heavy Duty Equipment Technician

Ward And Burke Construction Limited; Ontario; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Licensed Heavy Duty Equipment Technician to join their dynamic team. In this full-time role, you will leverage your expertise in diagnosing and repairing hydraulic and electrical systems on heavy machinery. You will perform essential maintenance tasks, ensuring equipment operates efficiently and safely. The position offers a challenging yet rewarding environment, where attention to detail and reliability are key. If you are passionate about heavy equipment and ready to contribute to a forward-thinking company, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of mechanical experience preferred.
• Must hold a Heavy Duty Equipment Technician License or similar.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair hydraulic and electrical systems on heavy equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance and ensure a safe work environment.

Skills

Diagnosing hydraulic/electrical systems

Maintenance of heavy equipment

Troubleshooting mechanical issues

Repairing mechanical & electrical components

Attention to detail

Reliability and punctuality

Education

High School Diploma

Heavy Equipment Mechanic Certification

Journeyman Trade Certificate

Tools

Heavy machinery

Hydraulic systems

Electrical systems

Job description

Licensed Heavy Duty Equipment Technician

Posted on: 27th March, 2025

Location: East Gwillimbury, Ontario

Ref No. - CAN_ON_HDETECH_139

421a Licensed Heavy Duty Equipment Technician

Job Duties

• Ability to independently diagnose issues with hydraulic/electrical systems and diesel engines.
• Perform maintenance as required on equipment.
• Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment.
• The ability to diagnose & troubleshoot equipment.
• Diagnose malfunctions and faults and perform approved repairs.
• Repair and replace mechanical & electrical components.
• 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
• 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.

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

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If you would like to apply for this position, please either complete the form below or send a CV and cover letter to [e-mail] referencing job code: CAN_ON_HDETECH_139