Lead Hand / Heavy Duty Mechanic - Days - Woodbridge (Vaughan)

Lead Hand / Heavy Duty Mechanic - Days - Woodbridge (Vaughan)

05 Aug
|
NPA worldwide
|
Vaughan

05 Aug

NPA worldwide

Vaughan

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

📌 Lead Hand / Heavy Duty Mechanic - Days - Woodbridge (Vaughan)
🏢 NPA worldwide
📍 Vaughan

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