Lead Hand Mechanic
Salary: $CA$ 50 - $CA$ 55 per year
Location: Markham Southeast, Ontario
Posted: August 16 2025
Minimum Degree:
Relocation Assistance: Available
Job description:
Lead Hand Mechanic
$50.60/hour - $55.20/hour (depending on experience)
Job Description:
A Toronto-based construction company with a legacy spanning nearly a century is seeking a skilled Lead Hand Mechanic to join their team. As a pioneer in their field, they've built a strong reputation for excellence and reliability in paving and road construction. With a focus on quality and customer satisfaction, they're looking for a talented mechanic to lead their team and ensure equipment is running smoothly.
- Diagnose and repair heavy-duty construction equipment and trucks
- Coach, mentor, and train employees within the shop
- Work closely with the Equipment Shop Manager to ensure equipment is repaired and maintained by applicable deadlines
- Visit job sites for equipment repair as needed
Qualifications:
- Registered licensed 310T mechanic through Skilled Trades Ontario
- Experience working on Caterpillar and Navistar equipment is an asset
- Experience fabricating/welding is an asset
- Some supervisory experience is required
- Valid G class driver's license with an acceptable driver's abstract
- DZ or AZ license is an asset
Why is This a Great Opportunity:
- Competitive hourly rate (around $50-$55/hour, depending on experience)
- Year-round employment with no seasonal layoffs
- Comprehensive benefits program after 3 months, including:
- 80% coverage of most items
- $500 Healthcare spending account per year
- RRSP program with company matching contributions and an additional $1.75 per hour worked
- Opportunity to work with a trusted leader in the construction sector
- Non-unionized work environment with a focus on employee well-being
- Opportunity to work with a diverse range of equipment and projects
Salary Type : Hourly
Salary Min : CA$ 50
Salary Max : CA$ 55
Currency Type : CAD