Mechanic

Job summary

Inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles, machinery, and mechanical equipment, including performing preventive maintenance and replacing or repairing faulty components. Conduct safety inspections, document maintenance work, use tools and diagnostic equipment safely, and coordinate repairs with supervisors and other technicians.

Job details

MECHANIC Location: Ontario,Canada Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent Budget: CAD $55,000–$80,000/year, depending on experience and qualifications Industry: Automotive / Heavy Equipment / Industrial Services Job Summary Our client is seeking a skilled and dependable Mechanic to diagnose, repair, maintain, and service vehicles, machinery, and mechanical equipment. The successful candidate will have strong mechanical knowledge, troubleshooting abilities, and a commitment to workplace safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles, machinery, and mechanical equipment. Perform preventive maintenance and routine servicing. Identify mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults using appropriate diagnostic tools. Replace or repair damaged components, engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension systems, and other mechanical parts. Perform oil changes, lubrication, adjustments, and equipment servicing. Read and interpret technical manuals, service documents, and mechanical diagrams. Conduct safety inspections and ensure equipment meets required operating standards. Maintain accurate records of inspections, repairs, parts, and maintenance activities. Use hand tools, power tools, diagnostic equipment, and workshop machinery safely. Coordinate with supervisors and other technicians to complete repair and maintenance work efficiently. Follow Canadian workplace health and safety requirements and company procedures. Requirements High school diploma or equivalent; technical/vocational training in Mechanics or a related field is preferred. 2–5+ years of relevant mechanical experience. Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, troubleshooting, and repair techniques. Experience using mechanical and diagnostic tools. Ability to read technical manuals, diagrams, and service documentation. Good problem-solving and attention-to-detail skills. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Valid driver's licence may be required depending on the position. Red Seal certification or provincial trade certification is an asset for applicable mechanic positions. Ability to work safely in a workshop, industrial, construction, or field environment. Preferred Specializations Candidates may be considered for: Automotive Mechanic Heavy-Duty Equipment Mechanic Diesel Mechanic Truck & Trailer Mechanic Industrial Mechanic Agricultural Equipment Mechanic Fleet Maintenance Mechanic Apply Now! talent@leadingedge.plus

What you’ll do

Inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles, machinery, and mechanical equipment, including performing preventive maintenance and replacing or repairing faulty components. Conduct safety inspections, document maintenance work, use tools and diagnostic equipment safely, and coordinate repairs with supervisors and other technicians.

Requirements

A high school diploma or equivalent is required, while technical or vocational training in mechanics or a related field is preferred. Candidates should have 2–5 or more years of relevant experience, strong mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills, and the ability to interpret technical documentation; a valid driver's licence may be required, and trade certification is an asset.

Listed skills

• Teamwork · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• Preventive Maintenance · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Occupational safety · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Mechanical Troubleshooting
• Vehicle and Equipment Repair
• Preventive Maintenance
• Mechanical Diagnostics
• Electrical Fault Diagnosis
• Hydraulic Fault Diagnosis
• Technical Manual Interpretation
• Safety Inspections
• Maintenance Recordkeeping
• Hand and Power Tool Use
• Problem-Solving
• Attention to Detail
• Workplace Safety
• Teamwork

Job areas

• Trades
• Transportation
• Engineering
• Manufacturing
• Construction

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