Amaco Construction Equipment IncVerified Job Source

Heavy Equipment Shop Technician

Mississauga, ON
On-site
Posted Oct 4, 2026
1 position

$40–$47 / hour

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Entry, Junior · 1+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Apply by: Nov 1, 2026
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Entry level
Application method: Direct apply is available

Job summary

Diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy construction and municipal equipment, including mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, and perform scheduled maintenance, inspections, and welding repairs. Support field service and on-road repairs as needed, complete service and warranty documentation, test repairs, and follow safety procedures.

Job details

Role: Heavy Equipment Technician Location: Mississauga, ON Job Type: Full-Time Hours: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (Monday to Friday) + overtime as required Job Summary: Amaco Construction Equipment is seeking a skilled and self-motivated Heavy Equipment Technician to join our growing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining heavy-duty construction and municipal equipment—both in-shop and in the field when needed. This role demands strong mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic expertise, a commitment to safety, and excellent communication skills. Compensation: $40–$47 an hour (starting salary and have flexibility depending on your background/experience) Overtime opportunities available Benefits: Comprehensive health and dental benefits Continuous technical training on equipment brands (CAN/US) Opportunities for professional development and certification Safety-first work environment with room for career growth Job Responsibilities: Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems on heavy equipment Perform scheduled maintenance and inspections, especially on rental units Assist with field service calls and conduct on-road repairs as required Use diagnostic tools to troubleshoot equipment issues and ensure successful post-repair testing Complete daily service reports, warranty paperwork, and documentation accurately Perform welding repairs as needed Comply with all safety procedures and report any unsafe work conditions or incidents Stay current with technical advancements through regular training sessions Travel as required and be able to work independently in remote or fast-paced environments Qualifications: Valid 421A Heavy Duty Equipment Technician License (required) – OR – Valid 310T Truck and Coach Technician License (required) – OR – Completion of all required schooling and currently eligible to write the certification exam (required) Minimum 1 year of experience diagnosing and repairing heavy equipment (for licensed technicians) Strong mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic diagnostic skills Knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical components Ability to read and interpret service manuals and schematics Valid driver’s license with a clean abstract; D/Z license is an asset Physically capable of lifting up to 80 lbs Proficiency with computer-based diagnostics and service documentation Excellent communication, organizational, and customer service skills Safety-focused, dependable, and self-driven Preferred: Experience with crusher/screening equipment Assets: Overhead crane certification, forklift, working at heights, and First Aid certification The role is an actual open position Amaco represents a specialized group of manufacturers serving the municipal, road building, paving, aggregate, and industrial sectors. We are known for delivering equipment solutions that improve productivity and reduce operating costs. Our values—quality, integrity, and trustworthiness—are the foundation of our success, and we hire people who embody them. Amaco Construction Equipment is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or disability. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. #LI-AC1

What you’ll do

Requirements

Applicants must hold a valid 421A Heavy Duty Equipment Technician or 310T Truck and Coach Technician license, or have completed the required schooling and be eligible to write the certification exam. The role requires at least one year of heavy equipment diagnostic and repair experience for licensed technicians, strong mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic skills, a valid driver's license, physical ability to lift up to 80 pounds, and effective communication and documentation skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health Benefits • Dental Benefits • Continuous Technical Training • Professional Development • Certification Opportunities • Career Growth