24 Oct
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Aerotek
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Brampton
Job Title: 310T Mechanic Job Description
This role focuses on maintaining, repairing, and fabricating truck components within a warehouse environment for a large Canadian retail organization operating in automotive, hardware, sports, leisure, and housewares sectors. You will use your mechanical expertise, welding skills, and hands-on experience with tools to ensure trucks and related equipment remain safe, reliable, and in optimal working condition.
Responsibilities
- Perform fabrication, repair, and assembly work on truck components, ensuring all work meets safety and quality standards.
- Diagnose mechanical issues on diesel trucks and other fleet equipment using effective troubleshooting techniques.
- Carry out routine and preventative maintenance on trucks and related systems to minimize downtime and extend equipment life.
- Use MIG and stick welding techniques on carbon and stainless steel to repair and fabricate parts as required.
- Operate a variety of hand and power tools safely and efficiently to complete mechanical and fabrication tasks.
- Inspect trucks and components to identify wear, damage, or potential failures and recommend appropriate repairs.
- Document work performed, parts used, and any issues identified in a clear and accurate manner.
- Collaborate with team members and supervisors to prioritize work orders and meet operational timelines.
- Follow all workplace health and safety procedures and maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Participate in training for electric vehicle and electric truck systems as the fleet transitions to new technologies.
Essential Skills
- Minimum 2+ years of experience in fabrication, repair, and assembly on truck components.
- 35 years of experience with MIG and stick welding on carbon and stainless steel.
- Proficiency in diesel truck troubleshooting and mechanical diagnostics.
- Strong background as a maintenance technician working on trucks or similar heavy equipment.
- Demonstrated experience using a wide range of hand and power tools safely and effectively.
- Possession of a valid 310T or 310J license, or active progression toward one of these certifications.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- 310T or 310J apprentice status or experience as an unlicensed mechanic working toward certification.
- Comfort working afternoon shifts consisting of four 10-hour days.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while also contributing to a team environment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to performing high-quality, secure work.
- Willingness to participate in training for electric trucks and evolving vehicle technologies.
Why Work Here?
Employees benefit from a comprehensive total rewards package that supports both financial security and well-being. The organization offers extended health and dental coverage, long-term disability, optional employee life insurance, dependent life insurance, and optional accidental death and dismemberment insurance, with the ability to choose the level of health and dental coverage that best suits individual needs.
Team members receive an annual profit-sharing award based on company performance, creating a direct link between their contributions and business success. A savings program with a bi-weekly company match of up to 5% of eligible earnings helps employees build long-term financial stability. The company also provides a generous allowance for boots and tools, demonstrating a commitment to safety and to equipping employees with what they need to do their best work.
As the fleet transitions to electric trucks, employees gain access to specialized training and development opportunities, supporting ongoing career growth in a rapidly evolving industry.
Work Environment
This position is based in a warehouse environment that supports a busy automotive and truck maintenance operation. The role follows an afternoon shift schedule of four 10-hour shifts, with options such as Sunday to Wednesday from 3:45 p.m. to 1:45 a.m. or Tuesday to Saturday from 3:45 p.m. to 1:45 a.m. The work involves hands-on mechanical tasks on diesel trucks and related equipment, frequent use of hand and power tools, and regular welding on carbon and stainless steel. The setting is active and equipment-focused, with an emphasis on safety, proper use of tools, and adherence to established procedures. As the organization moves toward electric trucks, the environment will increasingly incorporate electric vehicle technologies and associated training.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Brampton, ON.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $50.00/hr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, i
📌 310T Mechanic (Brampton)
🏢 Aerotek
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