Diesel Mechanic

PreCon Precast Limited is seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to join our team. As a Diesel Mechanic, you will be responsible for the repair and maintenance of heavy equipment and diesel engines.

• Repair and diagnose engine failures, mechanical and electrical system malfunctions, and body repair.
• Adjust and repair or replace defective parts.
• Clean, lubricate, and perform other maintenance work.
• Diagnose malfunctions using computerized systems or testing equipment.
• Carry out repairs as needed to replace transmissions or other damaged parts.
• Understand the inner workings of various machines, including forklifts, ready mix trucks, and travel lifts.
• Repair and maintain diesel engines, transmissions, clutches, rear end differentials, brakes, drive shafts, axles, and other assemblies.
• Work on electrical and electronic systems, diagnostics, alignment, steering, and suspension, brake systems, fuel systems, ignition and electrical systems, AC, cooling, and heating systems.
• Overhaul drive train components, machining, and truck-trailer repair.
• Operate electronic/diagnostic equipment to analyze vehicle/equipment problems and provide timely, cost-effective repairs and maintenance.
• Ensure accuracy in all work functions and responsibilities.
• Ensure all repairs and maintenance meet MOT standards and Health and Safety Standard Working Procedures.

• Valid 310T License – in good standing with Skilled Trades Ontario.
• Valid "G" driver's license and reliable transportation to and from work.
• Experience with welding will be considered an asset.
• Ability to work well independently and as part of a team.
• Applicants with 3+ years' experience will be viewed with priority.

• Regularly required to stand for extended periods, lift, climb, push-pull, kneel, crouch, twist, bend, and stoop.
• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs frequently.

• May require working in hot (32C) and cold (-25C) temperatures.
• May require walking on uneven, muddy, and slippery terrain.
• Exposure to dust, cement powder, water mist or vapor.

• 8 hours a day, Monday to Friday. Working hours are subject to change based on business needs.
• Must be available to work weekends as required by the business needs.
• Must have a willingness to work overtime as required.

As a member of the OSCO Construction Group, PreCon offers a comprehensive compensation package including health and dental coverage, life insurance, RRSP and tax-free savings account options. Additionally, we offer educational scholarships to dependents of employees, health & wellness programming and teambuilding events.