Mechanic - 410A (Heavy Duty Equipment Technician)

Ontario Transit Group - Ontario Line - Southern Civil, Stations & Tunnel; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a transformative project in Toronto with a forward-thinking company dedicated to enhancing transit access. As a skilled Mechanic (410A), you will play a vital role in maintaining heavy machinery for the Ontario Line South project. Your expertise will ensure operational efficiency and safety compliance, contributing to a project that supports thousands of jobs and economic growth. With a commitment to employee well-being and professional development, this opportunity offers a dynamic work environment where your skills will make a significant impact. Be part of a team that values diversity and innovation!

Benefits

Competitive Benefits

Performance Reviews

Salary Increases

Career Development

Diversity and Inclusion Programs

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in heavy equipment maintenance, especially in tunneling.
• Proficiency in diagnostics and repairs of construction machinery.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair tunnel boring machines and earthmoving equipment.
• Conduct diagnostic tests and develop preventative maintenance schedules.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Maintenance

Diagnostic Tools Proficiency

Hydraulics Knowledge

Electrical Systems Knowledge

Mechanical Repairs

Safety Compliance

Communication Skills

Education

410A Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Certification

Tools

Computerized Diagnostic Tools

Job description

Mechanic - 410A (Heavy Duty Equipment Technician)

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Company Description
Ferrovial Construction Canada Inc. and VINCI Construction Grands Projects are undertaking the design, build, and finance of the Ontario Line Southern Civil, Stations, and Tunnel (South Civil) package.

As Ontario Transit Group, we are mobilizing our design and construction crews for major works. The South Civil contract is expected to be completed in 2030, supporting approximately 1,500 jobs during peak construction, thereby strengthening Ontario’s economy.

What is the project?

• A six-kilometer tunnel from Exhibition to Don Yard portal.
• Stations: one above-ground at GO Transit Exhibition Station, two underground at TTC Osgoode and Queen stations, and four new underground stations at King/Bathurst, Queen/Spadina, Moss Park, and Corktown.

The benefits to Ontario!

• Faster, more reliable transit access for over 227,500 residents.
• Reduced travel times and crowding on existing subway lines.
• Access to 57,000 additional jobs within 45 minutes by transit.
• Economic growth and thousands of jobs during construction.
• Reduced traffic congestion, emissions, and fuel use.

Job Description

Ontario Transit Group (OTG) seeks a skilled Mechanic (410A) for the Ontario Line South project. As a member of Local 793, you will maintain and repair heavy machinery used in tunnel construction, requiring extensive experience, safety commitment, and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform maintenance and repairs on tunnel boring machines, earthmoving equipment, cranes, and other construction vehicles.
• Conduct diagnostic tests with computerized tools to identify issues.
• Develop preventative maintenance schedules to minimize downtime.
• Ensure safety compliance and participate in safety meetings.
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities.
• Collaborate with team members and site supervisors.
• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and assist with upgrades.

Qualifications:

• Valid 410A Heavy Duty Equipment Technician certification.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in heavy equipment maintenance, preferably in construction or tunneling.
• Membership in good standing with Local 793.
• Proficiency with diagnostic tools, hydraulics, electrical systems, and mechanical repairs; familiarity with TBMs is a plus.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and strong communication skills.
• Physically fit to handle job demands and willing to work shifts, including nights and weekends.

Additional Information

Why OTG? Located in Downtown Toronto, OTG values diversity, employee well-being, and professional growth. We offer competitive benefits, performance reviews, salary increases, and career development. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and provide accommodations upon request. Join us and be part of a transformative project in Toronto!

While we appreciate your interest, only selected candidates will be contacted. No agency submissions accepted.