Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Industry : Construction & Equipment Maintenance

Compensation : $30 - 55 / HR

ABOUT THE ROLE

Our client is seeking a heavy equipment road mechanic to diagnose, maintain, and repair a variety of construction and aerial equipment on-site. This role ensures the fleet remains in peak condition and rental-ready while providing expert technical support and customer service.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Equipment maintenance & repair
2. Service and troubleshoot mobile generators (120v to 800v) and conduct load bank tests
3. Perform routine maintenance including oil and filter changes, light replacements, and general servicing
4. Ensure all equipment meets safety and operational standards before deployment
5. Customer & technical support
6. Provide expert knowledge to customers on equipment operation, safety, and accessory recommendations
7. Ensure a consistent and fair customer experience, resolving issues effectively

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS

1. Valid G driver’s license with a clean driving abstract
2. 3+ years of experience in heavy equipment repair, including aerial equipment
3. 421a and / or EPG license (an asset)
4. Mechanical aptitude with expertise in diesel & gas engines, electric / hydraulic systems
5. Ability to troubleshoot and work independently
6. High school diploma or equivalent (preferred but not required)

PERKS

1. Extended health, dental, and vision benefits (after 3 months)
2. Life insurance & RRSP matching
3. Discounted gym membership & exclusive retail discounts
4. Internal career development, mentorship & apprenticeship opportunities