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Heavy Equipment Technician - Shop

@ Toromont Cat

Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario

Full-time2+ years experience
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Overview

Toromont Cat is hiring a full-time Shop Technician for heavy equipment, servicing Caterpillar equipment and components in its shop. The work covers diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical problems, writing service reports and supporting customers, with a $48.17 hourly rate and flexible schedules across Eastern Canada locations.

Responsibilities:

  • Diagnose mechanical and electrical problems using Caterpillar testing equipment
  • Repair and service Caterpillar and heavy equipment to standard
  • Prepare accurate service and repair reports
  • Maintain customer relations through frequent communication
  • Plan and complete shop assignments

Requirements summary:

  • Post-secondary education in heavy equipment or diesel mechanics
  • 2+ years repair experience post apprenticeship
  • Valid driver's licence
  • 421A or 310T an asset

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Employer posting date
2026-01-13
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Experience2+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
Licences & certifications421A, 310T
Driver’s licencerequired
EducationCollege diploma (required)
Fields of studyHeavy equipment mechanics, Truck and coach mechanics, Diesel engine mechanics
Perks mentionedFlexible hours, Paid training

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Toromont Cat

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Full company description

Toromont Cat est le concessionnaire Caterpillar autorisé au Manitoba, en Ontario, au Québec, au Nouveau-Brunswick, en Nouvelle-Écosse, à l’Île-du-Prince-Édouard, à Terre-Neuve et Labrador et au Nunavut. Nous nous spécialisons dans l’approvisionnement et l’entretien d’équipement neuf et usagé appuyés par un service après-vente exceptionnel. Créée en 1993, Toromont Cat est une division de Toromont Industries (TSX : TIH), une société à croissance diversifiée cotée en bourse qui a été incorporée en 1963. Notre priorité est d’offrir à nos clients des solutions qui contribuent au succès de leur entreprise. Avec plus de 300 modèles de machines et d’accessoires spécialisés dans la gamme de produits Cat, une multitude d’équipements connexes et de partenaires technologiques, un service varié et des options de location, nous pouvons répondre à vos besoins, quelque soit la tâche à accomplir. Toromont Cat is your Cat Dealer in Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, P.E.I., Newfoundland and Labrador, and Nunavut. We are dedicated to supplying and servicing new and used equipment, delivering a superior customer experience and exceptional product support to the markets we serve. Established in 1993, Toromont Cat is a division of Toromont Industries (TSX: TIH), a publically traded, diversified growth company incorporated in 1963. We are focused on offering our customers solutions aimed at making their business more successful. With over 300 machine models and specialized attachments in our Cat equipment product line, a host of allied equipment and technology partners, and varied service and rental options, regardless of your needs or the job at hand, we strive to be your first choice. For more information please visit www.toromontcat.com

LinkedIn followers
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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 3131 Hwy 7 West, Concord, Ontario L4K 1B7, CA
  • 5001 Trans-Canada Hwy, Pointe-Claire, Qc H9R 1B8, CA
  • 175 Akerley Blvd, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B3B 3Z6, CA
  • 140 Inksbrook Dr, Winnipeg, Manitoba R2R 2W3, CA
  • 165 Urquhart Crescent, Fredericton, New Brunswick E3B 8K4, CA
  • 82 Kenmount Rd, St John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador A1B 3R1, CA
  • 27-71 Nuvua St, Rankin Inlet, Nunavut X0C, CA
  • 130 Sherwood Rd, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island C1E 0E4, CA
Business categories
  • Construction
  • Machinery Manufacturing
  • Building Material
  • Mining
Other recorded names
  • Toromont Cat
Specialties
  • Construction
  • Mining
  • Power Systems
  • Paving
  • Truck
  • Agriculture
  • Lift
  • Crushing & Screening
  • Machine Control
  • Governmental
  • exploitation minière
  • Production d'énergie
  • asphaltage
  • chariot élévateur
  • concassage
  • grands travaux
  • technologie d'assistance
  • and camion
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Toromont Cat est le concessionnaire Caterpillar autorisé au Manitoba, en Ontario, au Québec, au Nouveau-Brunswick, en Nouvelle-Écosse, à l’Île-du-Prince-Édouard, à Terre-Neuve et Labrador et au Nunavut. Nous nous spécialisons dans l’approvisionnement et l’entretien d’équipement neuf et usagé appuyés par un service après-vente exceptionnel. Créée en 1993, Toromont Cat est une division de Toromont Industries (TSX…

FieldValue
IndustryMachinery Manufacturing
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersConcord, Ontario
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1993
SpecialtiesConstructionMiningPower SystemsPavingTruckAgricultureLiftCrushing & ScreeningMachine ControlGovernmental
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Job description

Toromont Cat is looking for a Shop Technician, Heavy Equipment to join our team! As the successful candidate, you will be responsible for servicing a particular line of Caterpillar equipment and components in our shop. Your day will include planning, trouble shooting and repairing, as well as, preparing necessary service reports for customers. We are looking for people who are interested in diverse product range. Our ideal candidate is an enthusiastic team player who will focus on safety and customer satisfaction in every job.

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Compensation: $48.17

As a Shop Technician, YOU will experience:

  • Working within one of the safest organizations in the industry where your safety and well-being are our most important priority
  • Working for the best in class equipment dealer and with the premium Caterpillar brand
  • Opportunities to continuously Learn, Grow and Develop with our Toromont team through our internal Training teams that are geared for your success
  • Competitive total rewards including: wages, benefits, and premiums (as eligible)
  • An opportunity for flexible work schedules and opportunities across multiple locations across Eastern Canada

In a typical day, YOU will:

  • Demonstrate safe, environmentally sound and healthy work behaviours at all times, in support of Toromont’s Health and Safety Policies, Programs and initiatives
  • Diagnose mechanical and electrical problems using Caterpillar testing equipment
  • Repair and service Caterpillar and all heavy equipment within the established standards
  • Prepare accurate service and repair reports in a timely manner
  • Maintain excellent customer relations through frequent communication
  • Undertake assignments as required in support of customer needs

Must-haves for this role:

  • Post Secondary education in a field related to heavy equipment mechanics, truck and coach mechanics, diesel engine mechanics or a related field
  • 2+ years of working experience post apprenticeship in the repair and maintenance of heavy construction
  • 421A or 310T an asset
  • Valid drivers license

About Toromont Cat

With over 4,000 employees and 56 locations from Manitoba to Newfoundland, Toromont Cat has a proven track record, industry knowledge, dealership infrastructure, and service mindset to ensure our Construction, Mining, and Power Generation customers succeed. At Toromont Cat, work is built around people's strengths, our products, technology and an outstanding customer experience and through our strong partnership with Caterpillar ™, Toromont Cat takes care of our employees who take care of our customers! When you join our team, you become a member of the Toromont family. Your success is our success!

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Please note that our hiring processes involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist with screening, assessing, or selecting candidates; all final decisions are reviewed by our Talent Acquisition team to ensure fairness and compliance with applicable laws.

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