310T/310J Heavy-Duty Mechanic Foreman
Warren Gibson Limited is a family-owned transportation company located in Alliston, Ontario with over 75 years of experience in the industry. The company maintains a professional work culture while remaining family-oriented and dedicated to its employees. By implementing the latest technology, maintaining modern equipment, and retaining dedicated staff and professional drivers, Warren Gibson provides exceptional transportation services, always going the extra mile.
Shift
Afternoon Shift: Monday - Thursday 10:30 am - 10:30 pm
Job Description
We are looking to hire a licensed (310T/310J), full-time 310T/310J Mechanic Foreman with experience in fleet maintenance. The 310T/310J Mechanic will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and inspection of heavy-duty equipment. This role requires an organized, skilled, and experienced mechanic with computer savvy—who can work in a fast-paced environment both independently and as part of a team.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Assigning mechanics their jobs using the shop computer system (TMT)
- Working closely with other mechanics, technicians, and relevant departments—to coordinate repairs and maintenance activities
- Authorizing repairs both in the shop and on the road
- Reviewing mechanics’ work orders—making sure all parts and labour are changed-out on the proper sections
- Conducting operational tests on repaired equipment to ensure proper functionality and safety
- Arranging repairs with outside vendors for both scheduled maintenance and breakdown repairs, both in Canada and the U.S.
- Monitoring mechanics to see that their work is performed in an effective, cost-efficient, and timely manner
- Working with dispatchers to ensure that equipment is repaired according to priority
- Arranging facility and special equipment repairs when required, according to company guidelines
- Conducting routine inspections, lubrications, and maintenance tasks on various pieces of heavy equipment
- Maintaining accurate records of repairs, parts used, and maintenance activities; preparing reports for management and preserving a log of tasks completed
- Monitoring well-organized inventory levels, and requesting necessary parts and supplies for repairs.
Key Qualifications
- Proven experience as a heavy-duty equipment mechanic, preferably with fleet maintenance and expertise in 310T/310J-class equipment
- Valid 310T/310J Mechanic License is required
- Significant knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, and electrical systems in heavy equipment
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
- Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment
- Attention to detail and a solid commitment to safety protocols.
- As part of our hiring process for this role, we require a criminal record check.
Warren Gibson Transport is a family-owned business working in partnership with our customers, suppliers, and employees to achieve excellence within the transportation industry. We respect our past and look forward to the future with the dedication, safety, and pride of our employees and customers. If you are a 310T/310J mechanic and interested in working for a well-established company with an impressive hourly rate, benefits, and bonuses, contact us today.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $27.84-$54.21 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Alliston, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- As part of our hiring process for this role, we require a criminal record check. Will you consent to a check upon a conditional offer?
Licence/Certification:
- 310T/310J Mechanic License (required)
Work Location: In person