Heavy Truck repairs at in a independant Heavy truck and trailer salvage yard / parts and and recycling type of yard

- We are seeking a skilled Heavy Truck and Machinery Mechanic to inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy trucks, machinery, and related equipment.
- The ideal candidate has solid mechanical knowledge, hands-on mechanic experience, and a safety-focused approach to working with industrial equipment.
- Experience with Caterpillar equipment, farm machinery, or automotive repair is also valuable.

Duties

- Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and HVAC issues using inspections, testing equipment, and schematics.
- Change starters, repair air leaks, diagnose electrical issues adjust brakes, change wheel seals, lighting and wiring repairs, diagnostics for fuel systems and hydraulics check incoming equipment and truck to see what it needs to make operable for resale of keep for fleet use replace fuel filters, diagnose issues, use computer for diagnostics (jpro etc)maintain and repair yard equipment and some road trucks and trailers , prepare road equipment for safety inspections source parts from vendors or amazon as needed
- Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on heavy trucks, excavators, cranes, forklifts, and other heavy equipment.
- Service and repair engines, transmissions, hydraulic systems, brakes, electrical components, and related assemblies.
- Use hand tools and power tools to disassemble, repair, and reassemble equipment.
- Complete welding,



fabrication, and assembly tasks as needed.
- Operate heavy equipment when required to move, test, or position machinery.
- Identify worn or damaged parts, recommend repairs, and document completed maintenance.
- Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow established safety procedures.
- Communicate repair findings and equipment status clearly to customers and team members, providing professional customer service.

Skills

- Demonstrated mechanic experience and strong mechanical knowledge.
- Experience maintaining or repairing heavy trucks, industrial equipment, or heavy machinery.
- Familiarity with excavators, cranes, forklifts, Caterpillar equipment.
- Knowledge of automotive repair, HVAC systems, and electrical troubleshooting.
- Ability to read and interpret schematics, service manuals, and technical instructions.
- Proficiency with hand tools and power tools; welding and assembly skills are beneficial.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and safely handle tools, components, and equipment.
- Heavy equipment operation experience is an advantage.
- Strong troubleshooting, attention to detail, communication, and customer service skills.

Pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 44.0 per week

Application question(s):

- Can you do outside work ?

Licence/Certification:

- Truck and Coach Technician certification (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Heavy truck and machinery mechanic (Toronto)
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