Job Description

Hands-on repair work as well as Lead Hand role directing, mentoring and supporting a team of HD Mechanics in shop

Diagnose and repair heavy duty construction equipment (bulldozers, excavators, cranes, graders, loaders, dump trucks) and trucks

Performing scheduled maintenance and using computerized diagnostic tools to isolate faults; includes working on engines, transmissions, hydraulic and electrical systems, drivetrains

Component overhaul rebuilding or replacing major assemblies like engines, transmissions, differentials, final drives, and turbochargers

Perform scheduled maintenance services such as oil changes

Road test motor vehicles and test automotive systems and components using computerized diagnostic and other testing devices to diagnose and isolate faults

Coach, mentor, and train employees within the shop; oversee daily workflow of shops Mechanics assigning and prioritizing work, providing hands-on diagnostic guidance, mentoring apprentices and junior mechanics, and ensuring repairs are completed safely, correctly and on schedule

Serve as go-to technical resource for complex diagnostics and taking charge of day-to-day shop operations

Lead by example on shop floor

Inspect and verify completed repairs and maintenance to ensure work meets company and manufacturer standards before equipment is returned to service

Communicate with Equipment Shop Foreman, parts department, and field operations on repair status, parts requirements and equipment availability

Maintaining a clean and organized garage with a focus on safety





Adhere to workplace safety policies; assist on modeling and enforcing safe work practices and addressing unsafe conditions or behaviors promptly

Qualifications

Valid 421A Heavy Duty Mechanic certification or 310T certification

Valid Class G license

Ozone Depletion Card an asset

Cat and/or Komatsu experience an asset

5 yrs+ experience as a licensed heavy duty mechanic

Experience working on construction equipment a MUST

Experience working on fleet trucks an asset

Solid understanding of heavy equipment diagnostics across engines, transmissions, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and drivetrains

Proficient at diagnosing electrical and mechanical issues for a variety of heavy equipment using appropriate tools for troubleshooting and inspecting equipment to detect faults and malfunctions

Experience leading, supervising, or mentoring other mechanics in a shop environment

Confident decision-maker who can take charge of a situation, set direction, and hold team members accountable

Strong organizational and troubleshooting skills

Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and work well under pressure

Solid planning and delegation skills able to balance hands-on and supervisory responsibilities

Strong work ethic

Strong communication skills and be a positive team player

Able to give constructive feedback and resolve conflicts

Able to work independently in a fast-paced environment

Why Is This a Great Opportunity

busy, well established company

training and development opportunities

RRSP/DPSP match plan

advancement potential path available

Salary Type : Hourly

Salary Min : CA$ 47

Salary Max : CA$ 52

Currency Type : CAD

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📌 Lead Hand / Heavy Duty Mechanic - Days - Woodbridge (Ontario)
🏢 npaworldwide
📍 Ontario