Truck & Coach/ Heavy Equipment Technician

Job summary

Perform safety inspections, diagnostics, mechanical repairs, and preventive maintenance on heavy-duty and municipal equipment, including vacuum trucks, street sweepers, and refuse and recycling trucks. Coordinate with the Service Writer and Parts team to support efficient service and maintain a clean, safe workspace.

Job details

Truck & Coach / Heavy Equipment Technician Vaughan, ON Full-Time | Monday–Friday | Day Shift | 42.5 hrs./week Our Technicians Are The Hub Of Our Business – Everything Turns Because Of Them. Their Skill, Dedication, And Drive Keep Us Moving Forward And Growing. They’re Valued Right Down To The Core Of The Business And What We Do. Compensation & Rewards Hourly Pay: $42.00-$50.00/hr. for licensed technicians Up to $2,500 Signing Bonus for Licensed or Apprentice 310T/421A Technicians Quarterly Profit-Sharing Bonuses – up to $1,500 Training Bonuses – up to $3,000 for Manufacturer & Technician Training Annual Wage Increases 100% Employer-Paid Health Insurance Vacation + Paid Personal Days What You’ll Do: Perform safety inspections, diagnostics, and mechanical repairs on a wide range of heavy-duty and niche municipal equipment. Work on vac trucks, hydro vacs, street sweepers, refuse/recycling trucks, and more. Collaborate with the Service Writer and Parts team to ensure efficient service. Conduct preventative maintenance and maintain a clean, safe workspace. What You Bring: Valid 310T Truck & Coach or 421A Heavy Equipment Technician, or registered apprentice through Skilled Trades Ontario Related work experience preferred Strong knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems Valid Driver’s License with clean abstract Positive attitude, safety-first mindset, and a team-oriented approach Similar experience may include Heavy-Duty Mechanic, Field Service Technician, Automotive Mechanic, Small Engine Technician, Diesel Mechanic, Truck and Coach Technician, Heavy Equipment Technician, Road Service Technician, Shop Mechanic, Lead Hand, Shop Foreman Additional Perks Tool Allowance Safety Eye-wear & Boot Allowance Employer-Matching Retirement Savings Plan Ongoing safety training and a certified Employment Equity workplace Our Core People Values Leadership, Customer Excellence, Integrity, Inspiration, Teamwork, Innovation and Ambition "At my 12 years working in this company I have never stopped learning something new. With so many different products and ever-changing technology. The training and support keep you moving and motivated" – Truck Technician Employment Type 1 Vacancy In-shop Permanent About Joe Johnson Equipment (JJE) We’re Canada’s leading distributor of public works equipment, proudly serving municipalities and contractors across North America. As a subsidiary of Federal Signal Corporation, we offer unmatched stability, innovation, and growth opportunities. Ready to Apply? Join a team where your skills are valued and rewarded. Apply today and take the next step in your technician career! We welcome applications from all qualified individuals. If you require accommodation during the interview process, please contact HR in advance. #CANTech

What you’ll do

Perform safety inspections, diagnostics, mechanical repairs, and preventive maintenance on heavy-duty and municipal equipment, including vacuum trucks, street sweepers, and refuse and recycling trucks. Coordinate with the Service Writer and Parts team to support efficient service and maintain a clean, safe workspace.

Requirements

Applicants must hold a valid 310T Truck and Coach or 421A Heavy Equipment Technician qualification, or be a registered apprentice through Skilled Trades Ontario; related experience is preferred. Candidates should have strong hydraulic and electrical systems knowledge, a valid driver's license with a clean abstract, and a positive, safety-focused, team-oriented approach.

Benefits

• Signing Bonus • Quarterly Profit-Sharing Bonuses • Training Bonuses • Annual Wage Increases • Employer-Paid Health Insurance • Paid Vacation • Paid Personal Days • Tool Allowance • Safety Eyewear Allowance • Boot Allowance • Employer-Matching Retirement Savings Plan • Ongoing Safety Training

Listed skills

• Teamwork · Preferred
• Preventive Maintenance · Preferred
• Occupational safety · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Safety Inspections
• Diagnostics
• Mechanical Repairs
• Preventive Maintenance
• Hydraulic Systems
• Electrical Systems
• Heavy-Duty Equipment Repair
• Truck and Coach Repair
• Heavy Equipment Repair
• Workplace Safety
• Teamwork
• Municipal Equipment Maintenance

Job areas

• Trades
• Transportation
• Manufacturing
• Government & Public Sector
• Security & Safety