THE ROLE STRIVE is working with a well-established company seeking a Lead Hand,Heavy Equipment Mechanic for their Brampton location.

In this permanent, full time role, you’ll diagnose, service, and repair a variety of heavy equipment, including earthmoving, compaction, aerial, and forklift equipment, while providing guidance and support to other technicians.

The ideal candidate will have 6+ years of hands-on experience with heavy-duty construction equipment, strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills, and the ability to lead and support a team ADVANTAGES Competitive hourly rate of $38-43/hr Day shift (Monday to Friday) 7 am to 5 pm Overtime available Long-term, stable employment with growth potential All necessary PPE, uniforms, and safety footwear provided 3 weeks' vacation to start Outstanding perks- RRSP matching, medical, and dental Paid sick days off Tool allowance Opportunity for advancement, development and career growth Work independently while being supported by a collaborative team Company events, great culture, safety culture, and working conditions RESPONSIBILITIES: Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain a variety of construction equipment, including earthmoving, aerial, and compact equipment Complete testing and inspections on repaired equipment to ensure it is operating safely and efficiently Provide technical support, guidance, and hands-on training to junior technicians, apprentices,



and new team members Take ownership of complex or challenging repairs and act as a senior technical resource within the shop Work closely with the Branch Manager and Parts & Service Coordinator to prioritize workflow, coordinate parts requirements, and ensure equipment is ready when needed Complete accurate service reports, repair documentation, and maintenance records Promote a positive, team-oriented shop environment focused on collaboration, safety, and continuous improvement Ensure work areas and shop facilities remain clean, organized, and compliant with company safety standards and procedures Follow all required company policies, safety protocols, and quality standards while maintaining a professional work environment Other duties as required REQUIREMENTS: 6+ years of hands-on mechanical experience, preferably with construction or heavy equipment Strong knowledge of diesel/gas engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and diagnostic tools Previous leadership, training, or mentorship experience is an asset Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and identify effective solutions.

Comfortable using computers, technology, and equipment diagnostic software. 421A or 310T Heavy Equipment Technician certification is an asset Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills Able to adapt to changing priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment Safety-focused with a commitment to following proper procedures Willingness to continue learning and stay current with new technology Physically capable of standing for extended periods and lifting approximately 50 lbs Must have your own tools #INDSTRIVEON #LI-SR

📌 Lead Hand Heavy Equipment Technician (Brampton)
🏢 STRIVE Recruitment
📍 Brampton