Job Title: Automotive Mechanic
Job Description
This role focuses on diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining automotive and truck systems in line with OEM standards and safety procedures, with a strong emphasis on radiator replacement and general mechanical work. You will use your technical expertise, mechanical aptitude, and certification to perform accurate repairs, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting across a variety of vehicle systems.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose, repair, and maintain automotive and truck systems in accordance with OEM standards and established safety procedures.
- Perform complete radiator replacements, including removal and installation, coolant flushes, pressure testing, and verification of proper cooling system operation.
- Read and interpret service manuals, technical diagrams, wiring schematics, and work orders to complete repairs accurately and efficiently.
- Inspect vehicles for additional mechanical issues and communicate findings to supervisors or service coordinators for further action.
- Use hand tools, power tools, diagnostic equipment, and specialty tools required for cooling system work and general mechanical repairs.
- Carry out preventive maintenance tasks on vehicles, including inspections and routine service work to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Troubleshoot and repair engine, transmission, brake, electrical, and other key automotive systems as required.
- Perform calibration and adjustments on relevant vehicle systems to meet performance and safety specifications.
- Follow all shop safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work area.
- Communicate effectively with team members regarding repair status, parts requirements, and any unexpected issues that arise during service.
- Perform repetitive mechanical tasks with accuracy, consistency, and attention to detail.
- Lift and move parts or components weighing up to 50 pounds as required for repair and maintenance tasks.
Essential Skills
- Valid 310S or 310T automotive certification.
- Proven experience performing radiator replacements, including removal, installation, coolant flushes, and pressure testing.
- Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on experience in automotive repair and maintenance.
- Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot engine, transmission, brake, electrical, and cooling system issues.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting service manuals, technical diagrams, wiring schematics, and work orders.
- Skilled in the safe use of hand tools, power tools, diagnostic equipment, and specialty tools.
- Solid understanding of preventive maintenance practices within the automotive industry.
- Ability to follow OEM standards and shop safety procedures consistently.
- Capability to lift and move components up to 50 pounds safely.
- Clear and effective communication skills for collaborating with team members and service coordinators.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience working as an automotive mechanic, diesel mechanic, automotive body technician, or automotive technician.
- Experience in automotive industry environments, including general automotive repair and maintenance.
- Familiarity with calibration procedures for various automotive systems.
- Experience performing brake service, electrical diagnosis, and general automotive maintenance.
- Demonstrated reliability, attention to detail, and commitment to high-quality workmanship.
Why Work Here?
You join a professional shop environment that values safety, quality workmanship, and ongoing skill development. The team-oriented culture encourages collaboration, clear communication, and mutual support, allowing you to grow your technical expertise while contributing to reliable, high-standard repairs. You can take pride in working with established procedures and tools that help you perform your best each day.
Work Environment
The role is based in a shop setting focused on automotive and truck service and repair. You work with a range of hand tools, power tools, diagnostic equipment, and specialty tools for cooling systems and general mechanical work. The environment emphasizes adherence to safety protocols, cleanliness, and organization, with a focus on maintaining a well-ordered work area while handling components that may weigh up to 50 pounds.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Alliston, ON.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $40.00 - $44.00/hr.
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Alliston,ON.
À propos d'Aerotek
Nous savons qu’il est difficile de trouver du travail, et qu’il est encore plus difficile de trouver un travail enrichissant. Chaque année, Aerotek met en contact plus de 180 000 travailleurs de l’industrie légère et de métiers spécialisés avec plus de 14 000 employeurs, aidant ainsi nos travailleurs à naviguer dans un marché du travail en constante évolution et à trouver des emplois qui correspondent à leurs objectifs, à leurs compétences et à leurs centres d’intérêt. Depuis 1983, nous offrons une variété de possibilités de carrière dans l’industrie nord-américaine, soit des affectations à court terme dans les entreprises du Fortune 500 où vous pouvez développer vos compétences, soit des possibilités à long terme où vous pouvez jouer un rôle important en relevant les défis des entreprises en matière de construction, de fabrication et d’entretien. Notre équipe de plus de 1 500 recruteurs chevronnés, répartis dans plus de 250 bureaux, travaille sans relâche pour permettre à notre main-d’œuvre de s’épanouir. Permettez-nous de nous montrer à la hauteur de vos défis et de mettre à l’épreuve notre philosophie « Notre monde nous tient à cœur » au fur et à mesure que votre carrière évolue.
Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi qu’un programme d’aide aux employés et un programme de rabais.
La société souscrit au principe d’égalité d’accès à l’emploi et examinera toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, de l’origine nationale, du statut de vétéran, de handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité de genre, de l’information génétique ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.
Ordonnance sur l’égalité des chances de San Francisco:
Conformément à l’Ordonnance sur l’égalité des chances de San Francisco, pour tous les postes situés dans la ville et le comté de San Francisco, nous examinerons les candidatures des personnes qualifiées ayant un casier judiciaire ou des antécédents criminels.
Utilisation de l’intelligence artificielle (IA):
Nous pouvons utiliser l’intelligence artificielle (IA) pour soutenir certaines étapes de notre processus d’embauche, notamment la recherche, la présélection et l’évaluation des candidatures. L’IA aide à analyser les candidatures et les qualifications, mais les décisions finales sont prises par notre équipe de recrutement. En soumettant votre candidature, vous reconnaissez et acceptez que celle-ci puisse être examinée à l’aide d’outils d’IA.
About Aerotek
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
