Mechanic

Vesey's Seeds Ltd.; Rural Municipality of York; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental and vision care

Extended health coverage

Flexible schedule

Company events

Store discounts

On-site parking

Job summary

Veseys Equipment on PEI is seeking an experienced Equipment Mechanic to diagnose, maintain, and repair a variety of machinery across commercial and municipal fleets.

You will apply strong mechanical and electrical knowledge, read manuals, and work with a team to deliver reliable service in a fast-paced, in-person environment at Veseys Equipment, PEI. Red Seal certification is a strong asset and the role offers full-time hours, a competitive wage, and a signing bonus.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a mechanic or in a similar role.
• Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge.
• Ability to read and interpret manuals and schematics.
• Proficient with shop tools and diagnostic equipment.
• Excellent problem-solving and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues.
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs.
• Use specialty tools and diagnostic equipment effectively.
• Follow repair procedures and maintain accurate records.
• Collaborate with sales/parts and maintain a safe workspace.
• Mentor apprentices when needed.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical systems understanding

Reading manuals & schematics

Tool use & diagnostics

Attention to detail

Education

Red Seal Certification

Tools

Shop tools

Diagnostic equipment

Power/hand tools

Job description

EQUIPMENT MECHANIC:

Veseys Equipment offers full-time employment, competitive wages, dental, medical, vision, life, and LTD insurance, as well as a company-sponsored pension plan.

“Great culture, fun industry, stable, progressive company.”

ABOUT VESEY’S EQUIPMENT:

• Mechanic – Full-Time
• Location: Veseys Equipment, PEI
• Wage: $25.00 – $30.00 per hour
• Expected Hours: 30–40 per week/flexible

Signing Bonus: $2,000 for Red Seal Qualification/Certificate

• $1,000 upon signing
• $1,000 after 6 months of continuous service

About Us: Veseys Equipment is a division of Veseys Seeds Ltd., a locally owned company. We specialize in golf, municipal, and commercial grounds maintenance equipment and serve all four Atlantic Canadian provinces. We also support PEI with trusted residential, landscaping, and tractor solutions.

We proudly represent many leading brands. As Atlantic Canada’s exclusive Club Car distributor, we have successfully installed fleets and golf cars annually. We are the #1 golf equipment distributor in Atlantic Canada, including Toro commercial turf equipment.

Position Overview: We seek an experienced and qualified Mechanic to join our growing team. This role involves diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing various equipment. The ideal candidate will bring strong mechanical and electrical knowledge, a team-focused attitude, and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues
• Perform routine maintenance and equipment repairs
• Use specialized tools, power tools, and hand tools effectively
• Follow technical manuals and standard repair procedures
• Complete, accurate records of work performed, including parts and labour
• Collaborate with sales and parts departments as needed
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Guide junior mechanics or apprentices when required

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a mechanic or in a similar role
• Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
• Proficient in the use of shop tools and diagnostic equipment
• Excellent problem-solving skills and strong attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• A commitment to health and safety standards
• Red Seal Certification is considered a strong asset

Benefits:

• Dental and vision care
• Extended health coverage
• Flexible work schedule
• Company events
• Store discounts
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 8-hour shifts
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime and occasional weekend work as needed
• Work Location: In person at Veseys Equipment, PEI

Essential Skills:

• Computer Use
• Oral Communication
• Problem Solving
• Working with Others

Soft Skills:

• Attention to Detail
• Critical Thinking
• Motivation
• Service Oriented

Hard Skills:

• Customer Service
• Diagnostics
• Small Engine Repair
• Troubleshooting

Digital Skills:

• Data Analysis
• Machine Learning
• Microsoft Outlook
• Search Engine Optimization

Certifications:

• Automotive Service Technician (Red Seal)

Languages:

• English