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Heavy Duty Diesel Equipment Mechanic
- Kitchener, ON, L7M 0P5, Canada
Full-time
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- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
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Markstone Landscaping is a full-service, year-round landscaping company specializing in construction, maintenance, and snow operations across the GTA. With a reputation for quality and reliability, we take pride in building and maintaining outdoor spaces for residential, commercial, and municipal clients. Our commitment to safety, efficiency, and professional standards makes us a leader in the industry.
Position Summary
Reporting to the Fleet Manager, this position is responsible for the maintenance, diagnostics, and repair of vehicles, trailers, and equipment within our fleet. This role is key to keeping our fleet in safe, reliable, and compliant operating condition, supporting smooth day-to-day operations across construction and snow season. The ideal candidate brings strong mechanical skills, attention to detail, and experience maintaining fleet or heavy equipment in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Fleet & Equipment Maintenance
- Perform maintenance and repair of heavy equipment, trucks, and fleet assets
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and complete mechanical repairs as required
- Support seasonal fleet readiness for snow operations and peak construction periods
Preventive Maintenance
- Carry out scheduled preventive maintenance to reduce downtime
- Monitor equipment condition and flag repairs or replacements as needed
- Support equipment lifecycle tracking
Systems & Reporting
- Complete and close work orders using eMaint
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, inspections, and compliance documentation
Safety & Compliance
- Follow safety standards, manufacturer requirements, and regulatory obligations
- Support inspections, audits, and corrective actions as required
Qualifications
- Certified mechanic or equivalent hands-on mechanical experience (landscaping, construction, or heavy equipment preferred)
- Experience with truck/trailer and heavy equipment maintenance and repair
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary range based on experience
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
- Paid time off
- Opportunities for growth and advancement within a fast-growing company
- Supportive, team-oriented workplace environment
Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Dental care, Vision care, Paid time off, On-site parking Work Location: In person – Burlington, ON
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Responsibilities
The mechanic is responsible for the maintenance, diagnostics, and repair of heavy equipment, trucks, and fleet assets to ensure safe and compliant operations. They will also perform scheduled preventive maintenance and manage work orders to support construction and snow season readiness.
Requirements
Candidates must have a certification as a mechanic or equivalent hands-on experience in landscaping, construction, or heavy equipment. Strong diagnostic skills and the ability to maintain accurate maintenance records are essential for this role.
Skills
- Heavy equipment maintenance
- Diesel engine repair
- Diagnostics
- Troubleshooting
- Preventive maintenance
- Fleet management
- Mechanical repair
- Work order management
- Safety compliance
- Equipment inspection
- Communication skills
- Problem-solving
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental care
- Vision care
- Paid time off
- On-site parking
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Categories
- Trades
- Construction
- Transportation
- Manufacturing
Keywords
- Heavy Duty Diesel
- Mechanic
- Fleet Maintenance
- Construction
- Landscaping
- Snow Operations
- Diagnostics
- Preventive Maintenance
- eMaint
- Work Orders
- Truck Repair
- Trailer Repair
- Safety Standards
- Regulatory Compliance
- Equipment Lifecycle