Posted 4 months ago
Mechanic - 310T
@ Canadian Base Operators
Meaford, Ontario
Overview
Canadian Base Operators is hiring a Mechanic at the Army Training Centre in Meaford to repair automotive and heavy equipment, small engines, buses and miscellaneous equipment. The role is full-time, regular daytime Monday to Friday from 7:30am to 4:00pm, with paid rotating on-call, at $38.00 to $40.00 an hour depending on certifications. Candidates need a 310T Truck and Coach Technician certification, a DZ-class licence and a Government of Canada Secret Security Clearance.
Pay:
$38–$40 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on vehicles and heavy equipment
- Diagnose mechanical, electrical and hydraulic issues
- Conduct safety and performance inspections
- Maintain service records and order parts
Requirements summary:
- 310T Truck and Coach Technician certification required
- Valid DZ-class driver licence and clean driving record
- Two years of mechanical experience
- Knowledge of air brakes and hydraulic systems
- Government of Canada Secret Security Clearance
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-07-08
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Experience | 2+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | 310T Truck and Coach Technician, 310S Automotive Service Technician, Government of Canada Secret Security Clearance |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | criminal record, driving record |
| Encouraged to apply | People with disabilities |
| Education | Trade certificate (required) |
| Fields of study | Truck and Coach Technician, Automotive Service Technician |
| Security clearance | Secret |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Paid training, Uniform provided |
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Canadian Base Operators
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Full company description
For over 25 years, Canadian Base Operators has provided customized facilities management and logistical support services to clients in the Canadian Defence, aviation, and energy sectors. We are a performance-based contractor, committed to partnering with clients to ensure the long-term success of their highly specialized facilities and operations. With our Corporate Office located in Collingwood, Ontario we provide hard and soft facilities management and airport services across Canada. We are experienced in providing turnkey facility management services for aerodromes and complete maintenance and management solutions for remote research and surveillance sites in the most critical environments. Facilities Management & Operations / DND services: Building Operations & Maintenance Power Plant & Heating Services Water Supply & Distribution Systems Supply & Inventory Management Roads & Grounds Simulator Maintenance Heavy Equipment & Vehicle Maintenance Transportation Logistics/Vehicle Movements Generator Systems Waste Water Treatment Facilities Snow & Ice Control (SNIC) Food Services/Accommodations/Janitorial Services Front Desk (Hoteling), Security, & Alarm Monitoring Environmental Protection Waste/Hazardous Materials Management HVAC/Electrical (Licenses: ESA#7016418, TSASK#11426)/Plumbing Pest Control Fire Detection Systems Heavy Equipment Operations Quarry Operations (Crushing, Drilling, & Blasting) Fire Services Artillery & Weapons Maintenance SMP Vehicle Maintenance (TAPVs, Cougars, Coyotes) Airport Services: Passenger & Baggage Handling Aircraft Re-fueling Fuel Farms Aircraft Anti/De-icing Services Electrical & Airfield Systems Maintenance Air Traffic Control Navaids Maintenance Aircraft Services (Lavatory Systems, Potable Water) Wildlife Control & Perimeter Security Radio Operators/Weather Observation Airfield Lighting Runway Grip-testing Aircraft Rescue Firefighting (ARFF) Runway/Airfield Maintenance Electrical Safety Authority License Number 7016418
- LinkedIn followers
- 1,583
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 107
- Reported office locations
- 75 Commerce Valley Drive East, Markham, ON L3T 7N9, CA
- Business categories
- Logistics
- Transportation
- Facility Management
- Other recorded names
- Canadian Base Operators
- Canadian Base Operators Inc.
- Specialties
- Facility Management & Operations
- Aviation
- and Base & Camp Services
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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For over 25 years, Canadian Base Operators has provided customized facilities management and logistical support services to clients in the Canadian Defence, aviation, and energy sectors. We are a performance-based contractor, committed to partnering with clients to ensure the long-term success of their highly specialized facilities and operations. With our Corporate Office located in Collingwood, Ontario we provide…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Facilities Services |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Markham, ON |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1994 |
| Specialties | Facility Management & OperationsAviationand Base & Camp Services |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 11 |
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We’re Growing! Join Our Team!
Due to an exciting increase in workload, we’re hiring for multiple Mechanic positions. This is your chance to join a dynamic, fast-paced environment where your skills can make a real impact. Explore all our openings and find the role that’s right for you – your next career move starts here!
If you are committed and collaborative professional looking to contribute to a hard-working, innovative team, this opportunity is for you.
The Mechanic position is located in Meaford at the Army Training Centre – Central and typically reports directly to the Repair Supervisor. Their primary focus is repairing automotive and heavy equipment, small engines, buses and miscellaneous equipment.
COMPENSATION, BENEFITS, AND PERKS
- Hourly wage - $38.00 - $40.00 (hourly wage based on certifications)
- Company supplied uniforms
- Company supplied tools
- Regular daytime hours, Monday - Friday, 7:30am-4:00pm
- Paid rotating on-call
- Company pension program
- Company paid health & dental
- Employee referral program
- Starting with three (3) weeks of paid vacation
- Paid personal days
- Employer-paid training and development
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on vehicles and heavy equipment
- Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues accurately
- Conduct inspections to ensure compliance with safety and performance standards
- Replace or repair defective parts using appropriate tools and techniques
- Maintain detailed service records and documentation
- Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe at all times
- Look up and order parts as required
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
- Must have 310T Truck and Coach Technician
- 310S Automotive Service Technician certification is considered an asset but is not required
WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- Valid DZ-Class Driver License
- Clean driving record
- 2 years’ mechanical experience
SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Proficient knowledge and understanding of:
- Know the correct use, maintenance and safety procedures of the hand tools and powered equipment related to this type of work while applying that knowledge
- Knowledge of air brakes and hydraulic systems
- Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
- Must be able to achieve and maintain a Government of Canada Security Clearance
*Must be able to achieve and maintain a Government of Canada Security Clearance- continuous residency in Canada for the last 10 years is a mandatory requirement.*
APPLY TODAY!
Individuals who successfully complete the interview process and do not already hold a valid security clearance will be sponsored for Secret Security Clearance. To obtain a Secret Security Clearance from the Government of Canada, applicants must undergo a comprehensive 10-year background check. This includes financial and criminal record checks, as well as a security assessment conducted by the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS). Applicants will be required to provide detailed information covering the past 10 years, including employment, education, and residency history. For this reason, continuous residency in Canada for the last 10 years is a mandatory requirement.
Canadian Base Operators welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.
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