Vehicle and Equipment Repair Technician

Canadian Base Operators Inc; Meaford; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A Canada-based equipment services company is seeking a Vehicle and Equipment Repair Technician to maintain and repair vehicles and heavy equipment at the 4th Canadian Division Training Centre in Meaford. This role demands a valid DZ-Class Driver License, mechanical experience, and organizational skills. Applicants must be able to achieve and maintain a Government of Canada Security Clearance, which includes a 10-year background check. The deadline for applications is January 9th, 2026.

Benefits

Support for obtaining security clearance

Accommodations for applicants with disabilities

Qualifications

• Preferred qualifications include Truck and Coach Technician and/or Automotive Service Technician.
• Must maintain a clean driving record and possess a valid DZ-Class Driver License.
• 2 years of mechanical experience mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on vehicles and heavy equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues accurately.
• Conduct inspections to ensure compliance with safety and performance standards.
• Maintain detailed service records and documentation.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Excellent communication skills

Time management

Safety procedures knowledge

Education

Truck and Coach Technician or Automotive Service Technician

Tools

Hand tools

Powered equipment

Job description

We’re Growing! Join Our Team!

Due to an exciting increase in workload, we’re hiring for multiple positions across various departments. This is your chance to join a dynamic, fast-paced environment where your skills can make a real impact. Explore all our openings and find the role that’s right for you – your next career move starts here!

If you are committed and collaborative professional looking to contribute to a hard-working, innovative team, this opportunity is for you.

The Vehicle and Equipment Repair Technician is located in Meaford at the 4th Canadian Division Training Centre and typically reports directly to the Repair Supervisor. Their primary focus is repairing automotive and heavy equipment, small engines, buses and miscellaneous equipment.

Please submit your application by 11:59pm January 9th, 2026. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. We kindly ask applicants to refrain from reaching out for status updates.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on vehicles and heavy equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues accurately.
• Conduct inspections to ensure compliance with safety and performance standards.
• Replace or repair defective parts using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Maintain detailed service records and documentation.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe at all times.
• Look up and order parts as required.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Truck and Coach Technician (preferred) and/or Automotive Service Technician

WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Valid DZ-Class Driver License
• Clean driving record
• 2 years’ mechanical experience

SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Proficient knowledge and understanding of:

• Know the correct use, maintenance and safety procedures of the hand tools and powered equipment related to this type of work while applying that knowledge
• Organization and time management
• Excellent oral and written communications skills (English)
• Must be able to achieve and maintain a Government of Canada Security Clearance

Due to many mandatory vaccination requirements at client projects / facilities, in order to provide substantial employment by ensuring compliance with our clients’ mandates, the successful candidate may be required to validate full vaccination prior to hire.

Must be able to achieve and maintain a Government of Canada Security Clearance- continuous residency in Canada for the last 10 years is a mandatory requirement.

APPLY TODAY!

Individuals who successfully complete the interview process and do not already hold a valid security clearance will be sponsored for Secret Security Clearance. To obtain a Secret Security Clearance from the Government of Canada, applicants must undergo a comprehensive 10-year background check. This includes financial and criminal record checks, as well as a security assessment conducted by the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS). Applicants will be required to provide detailed information covering the past 10 years, including employment, education, and residency history. For this reason, continuous residency in Canada for the last 10 years is a mandatory requirement.

Canadian Base Operators welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.