Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated Heavy Equipment Mechanic Apprentice to join our team. This position offers hands-on training and the opportunity to develop specialized skills in maintaining and repairing a variety of heavy machinery and industrial equipment. The ideal candidate will be eager to learn, possess robust mechanical aptitude, and have a passion for working with heavy equipment such as excavators, cranes, forklifts, and farm machinery.

This role provides a foundation for a rewarding career in heavy equipment maintenance and repair.

Duties

- Assist experienced mechanics in diagnosing and repairing heavy equipment and vehicles
- Perform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, filter replacements, and inspections
- Learn to diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and pnematic system issues
- Assist in repairing engines, transmissions, brakes, steering, suspension and hydraulic coomponents
- Use hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and other maintenance tools safely and effectively
- Support the assembly, disassembly, and troubleshooting of mechanical systems
- Conduct basic electrical repairs on industrial equipment under supervision
- Participate in heavy lifting tasks and operate heavy equipment as part of training
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment to ensure safety compliance




- Follow safety protocols diligently during all repair and maintenance activities
- Communicate with customers and suppliers and prepare quotations

Skills

- Registered as a Heavy Equipment Technician Apprentice
- Skilled trade schooling completed
- Mechanical aptitude and a strong interest in heavy equipment repair
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, welding techniques, and schematics
- Ability to operate heavy machinery such as excavators, forklifts, trucks, trailers or agricultural equipment a must
- Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and work in physically demanding environments
- Good communication skills with a focus on customer service when interacting with team members or clients
- Willingness to learn electrical systems related to industrial equipment and automotive repair techniques

This Heavy Equipment Mechanic Apprentice position offers valuable training opportunities for individuals passionate about mechanical work and heavy machinery. Candidates should be eager to develop their skills in a dynamic environment dedicated to safety, quality workmanship, and qualified growth.

Pay: $36.92 per hour

Work Location: In person

📌 Heavy Equipment Mechanic Apprentice (Wainfleet)
🏢 Anthony's Excavating Central
📍 Wainfleet