Posted 25 days ago
Helpers Trade
@ Hitachi Global
Hamilton, Ontario
Overview
Hitachi Global is hiring a full-time helper to support its transformer repair team, assisting skilled tradespeople and supporting shipping and receiving. The role involves hands-on repair support, materials handling, forklift and crane operation, and rotational shifts every two weeks. The starting salary is $31.53 per hour.
Pay:
$31.53 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Assist with transformer repair operations under supervision
- Operate forklifts and cranes when required
- Pick up and deliver materials using shop truck
- Support shipping and receiving
- Label and store dismantled materials accurately
Requirements summary:
- High school diploma
- Experience in a semi-skilled trade
- Able to read drawings and bills of material
- Comfortable with lifting, bending, pushing and pulling
- Ability to work in a team environment
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · paradox
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-12
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-21
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day, evening, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Warehouse, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | WAH training |
| Education | High school (required) |
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Hitachi Global
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 135 |
The Opportunity
Join a collaborative and supportive team focused on transformer repair. In this role, you’ll assist skilled tradespeople and support shipping/receiving operations. You’ll gain hands-on experience with tools, equipment, and procedures. You’ll learn from experienced team members and grow your technical and organizational skills. This is a great opportunity to contribute to a safe, efficient, and high-performing work environment.
Starting salary: 31.53$ / hour. Must be willing to work on rotational shifts every 2 weeks (Monday to Friday 7:00 am – 3:30 pm and Monday to Thursday 3:30 pm – 2:00 am)
How you’ll make an impact
Assist with transformer repair operations, under the direction of the supervisor or other repairmen.
Perform basic mechanical and logistical tasks, following predetermined procedures.
Operate forklifts and cranes when required.
Pick up and deliver materials and equipment using shop truck.
Support shipping and receiving when needed.
Maintain clean and organized work areas, dispose of garbage/recycling in accordance with local environmental standards.
Label and store dismantled materials accurately.
Monitor dry air pressure on stored units.
Support continuous improvements initiatives within the facility.
Contribute to safety and quality improvements by identifying and addressing issues within the scope of the role.
Your background
High school diploma.
Experience in a semi-skilled trade.
Able to read drawings and bills of material.
Comfortable with physical tasks like lifting, bending, pushing & pulling.
Ability to work in a team environment
WAH training, forklift license, MEWP licensed an asset
Only selected applicants will be contacted.
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