About Company
Are you ready to power Canada’s essential industries? Hiring.zycto is a dynamic and expanding force in heavy equipment and fleet management, consistently driving progress across the nation. We understand that our Diesel Mechanics are the backbone of our operations, ensuring peak performance for a diverse range of critical machinery. Join a team where your expertise is not just valued, but essential to keeping vital infrastructure and logistical networks running smoothly. We pride ourselves on a culture of safety, continuous learning, and mutual respect, offering a robust environment where your skills will thrive and your career will accelerate.
Job Description
Hiring.zycto invites skilled and dedicated Diesel Mechanics with a heavy-duty focus to join our robust team in Eastern Gap, Toronto. We are searching for an experienced professional passionate about maintaining the integrity and performance of a diverse fleet of heavy trucks, construction equipment, and industrial machinery. As a Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic, you will be a pivotal part of our operations, ensuring the reliability and safety of equipment that drives critical projects and services across the region.
Your expertise will be crucial in diagnosing complex mechanical and electrical issues, performing intricate repairs, and conducting preventative maintenance on diesel engines, hydraulic systems, transmissions, and braking systems. This role demands a keen eye for detail, a methodical approach to problem-solving, and the ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a collaborative team environment. You will work with state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and equipment, staying ahead of industry advancements to deliver top-tier service. Our Eastern Gap facility provides a modern, well-equipped workshop designed to support your success and foster a safe working environment. We pride ourselves on operational excellence and empowering our technical teams to uphold the highest standards of fleet readiness. If you thrive on challenging mechanical puzzles, are committed to precision, and want to contribute to a company that values your specialized skills, then this is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. You will be instrumental in minimizing downtime, optimizing efficiency, and extending the lifespan of our valuable assets. This isn’t just a job; it’s a chance to build a lasting career with a company that invests in its people and equipment, ensuring you have the tools, training, and support needed to excel and grow.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repair on heavy-duty diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and braking systems using advanced diagnostic tools and software.
- Conduct preventative maintenance inspections (PMIs), fluid changes, and tune-ups on a diverse range of equipment, including tractor-trailers, excavators, loaders, dozers, and other construction or industrial machinery.
- Document all repairs, maintenance activities, parts used, and service hours accurately in the company's maintenance management system.
- Adhere strictly to all safety protocols, environmental regulations, and company policies, ensuring a safe working environment for yourself and your team.
- Order necessary parts and supplies, managing inventory to ensure efficient workshop operations.
- Collaborate with team members and supervisors to prioritize work orders, address complex issues, and share knowledge.
- Perform welding, fabrication, and component replacement as required.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections and complete necessary repairs to ensure vehicles are roadworthy and compliant with MTO regulations.
Required Skills
- Proven experience as a Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic (minimum 4 years).
- Thorough knowledge of diesel engine systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical diagnostics.
- Proficiency in using computerized diagnostic equipment and repair manuals.
- Strong understanding of heavy-duty vehicle and equipment components, including braking systems, suspensions, and drivelines.
- Ability to perform welding, cutting, and fabrication.
- Possession of a valid G driver's license, with a DZ or AZ license considered a significant asset.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Red Seal Endorsement (310T) as a Truck and Coach Technician or Heavy Duty Equipment Technician.
- Certifications from major engine manufacturers (e.g., Cummins, Detroit Diesel, Caterpillar).
- Experience with specific fleet management software.
- Familiarity with telematics systems and remote diagnostics.
- Forklift operator certification.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wages with opportunities for overtime.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits package.
- Group RRSP matching program.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- State-of-the-art diagnostic tools and a modern, safe workshop environment.
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
- Company-provided uniforms and safety equipment.
- Opportunities for career advancement within a growing organization.
- Supportive team culture and stable employment.
How to Apply
To seize this exciting opportunity and contribute your expertise to a leading team, please click on the application link below. Ensure your resume highlights your heavy-duty diesel mechanic experience and relevant certifications.