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Licensed Heavy Equipment Mechanic

  • Whitby, ON
  • On-site
  • Posted Sep 9, 2026
  • 1 position

$52 / hour

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Senior · 5+ years
Minimum education
Professional degree
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

The primary responsibility is to diagnose and repair heavy off-road equipment failures, including loaders, material handlers, trucks, and cranes. The role also involves performing routine services like fluid and filter changes while maintaining a clean and safe shop environment.

Job details

Company Description Harsco Environmental is the premier provider of material processing and environmental services to the global steel and metals industries. Our onsite mill services and resource recovery services offer sustainable solutions that maximize environmental benefit and return valuable raw material into production. We also have developed a range of by-products for specialized applications across industry, construction and agriculture, which utilize Harsco’s expertise in mineral materials. Job Description Heavy Equipment Mechanic: $52.24 per hour for Heavy Equipment 421A Primary responsibility will be to support our maintenance activities in the shop to include, but not limited to: diagnose and repair equipment failures/issues services such as changing of fluids, filters, etc. maintain a clean and safe working environment assist in general site related maintenance activities. Responsibilities Experienced in repairing large, off-road, construction type equipment in an industrial environment. Must be self-starter with the ability to complete diagnostics, troubleshoot and complete repairs to heavy off-road equipment such as, loaders, material handlers, trucks, and cranes. Knowledge and experience with diesel and gasoline engines, hydraulic systems and/or electronics preferred. Welding and fabrication skills are a plus. Must understand technical manuals, illustrations, specifications, diagrams, schematics, and similar guides to make repairs and modifications according to OEM specifications and procedures. Qualifications Licenses / Certifications 421A We Offer $52.24 per hour for Heavy Equipment Guaranteed raises $500 tool allowance paid each year Full-Time Permanent Overtime available after 40 hours Call-in - receives minimum of 4hrs at time and a half Benefits – health, dental, disability, life insurance – RRSP match 5% Additional Information We offer competitive benefits, including health insurance, life insurance and disability plans, as well as a 401k with company matching. Harsco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Disclaimer: This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this position.

What you’ll do

The primary responsibility is to diagnose and repair heavy off-road equipment failures, including loaders, material handlers, trucks, and cranes. The role also involves performing routine services like fluid and filter changes while maintaining a clean and safe shop environment.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a 421A license and possess experience in repairing large construction equipment in an industrial setting. Proficiency in reading technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams is required to ensure repairs meet OEM specifications.

Benefits

• Health insurance • Dental insurance • Disability insurance • Life insurance • RRSP match • Tool allowance • 401k

Listed skills

  • Troubleshooting · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Heavy equipment repair
  • Diagnostics
  • Troubleshooting
  • Diesel engine maintenance
  • Gasoline engine maintenance
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Electronics
  • Welding
  • Fabrication
  • Technical manuals
  • Schematics
  • OEM specifications
  • Equipment Repair
  • Self-Starter
  • Agriculture
  • Heavy Equipment
  • Mills
  • Technical Communication
  • Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
  • Materials Processing

Job areas

  • Trades
  • Manufacturing
  • Construction
  • Environmental & Sustainability
  • Lead Heavy Equipment Mechanic
  • Heavy Equipment Mechanic
  • Agricultural and Industrial Machinery Mechanics and Repairers
  • Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines

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