Oakridge Landscape Contractors is currently recruiting a skilled Mechanic to service and maintain trucks, trailers, and heavy equipment used within the landscape construction and maintenance industry. This position is an integral part of our operations. On-call shifts may also be available during the winter season.
Vacancy: 1
Compensation and Benefits:
- $37.85–$43.26 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.
- Company-paid benefits after three months of employment.
- Company-matching RRSP program after one year of employment.
Responsibilities:
- Diagnose, repair, and maintain trucks, trailers, and heavy equipment, including excavators, skid steers, dozers, and backhoes.
- Perform preventative maintenance and semi-annual inspections.
- Ensure vehicles and equipment are safe and fully operational before leaving the shop.
- Take immediate action to correct hazardous conditions and report safety concerns to management.
- Ensure all tools are maintained in safe operating condition.
- Apply red tags to damaged or unsafe tools and equipment in accordance with company policy.
- Keep the shop clean, organized, and safe at the end of each day.
- Store tools properly to prevent theft, damage, or misplacement.
- Inspect the shop fire extinguisher monthly and record the date and inspector’s initials on the inspection tag.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Valid 310T Truck and Coach Technician certification.
- Valid Ontario Class G driver’s licence or higher.
- Knowledge of gasoline and diesel engines, vehicles, and equipment.
- Experience repairing and maintaining heavy equipment is considered an asset.
- Experience completing general truck, trailer, and equipment repairs.
- Strong understanding of occupational hazards and standard safety precautions.
- Ability to work efficiently with minimal supervision.
Keywords: 310T Mechanic, Truck and Coach Technician, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic