Posted on: 27th March, 2025

Location: East Gwillimbury, Ontario

Ref No. - CAN_ON_HDETECH_139

421a Licensed Heavy Duty Equipment Technician

 

Location

Bales Drive Yard, East Gwillimbury, ON

 

Job Duties

  • Ability to independently diagnose issues with hydraulic/electrical systems and diesel engines.
  • Perform maintenance as required on equipment.
  • Experience repairing generators, excavators, Lighting Towers, Compressors, Forklifts
  • Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment.
  • The ability to diagnose & trouble shoot equipment.
  • Diagnose malfunctions and faults and perform approved repairs.
  • Repair and replace mechanical & electrical components etc.
  • Maintain a safe and efficient work environment.
  • Service attachments and working tools such as blades, ploughs, winches, and side booms.
  • Must be punctual, and reliable.

 

Qualifications

  • Heavy Equipment Mechanic and/or similar Red Seal Trade
  • Day Shift / Ability to work evenings and weekends if needed (Depending on scope of work)
  • High School Diploma
  • Machinery skills, build and repair.
  • Practical experience on a Construction Site, Farm or Mining, working around Heavy Machinery
  • Basic understanding of Hydraulics and Electronics

 

Work Environment and Physical Capabilities

  • Indoor & Outdoor, cold & hot, and wet conditions
  • Noisy, Dusty
  • Ability To lift 50lbs +
  • Work is intense and requires people with good judgment.
  • Challenging environment, Attention to detail, Ability to distinguish between colours, Combination of sitting, standing, walking, Standing for extended periods, Bending, crouching, kneeling.

 

Benefits:

  • Benefits available after probationary period.
  • Dental Care
  • Extended health care
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care
  • Boot Allowance
  • Company Vehicle for Site Visits

 

Salary
$25.00–$50.00 an hour

 

Job type

Full-time

 

Schedule:

  • 12-hour shift
  • Monday – Friday
  • Overtime

 

Experience:

  • Mechanical 5 years (preferred)
  • License/Certification: Journeyman (preferred) Trade Certificate (preferred)
  • 421a Heavy Duty Equipment Technician License or similar Red Seal Trade

 

Language:

  • English (required)

 

If you would like to apply for this position please either complete the form below or send a CV and cover letter to careers@wardandburke.com referencing job code:  CAN_ON_HDETECH_139

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