Position Title:Mechanic Apprentice

Division: Provincial Environmental Services

Location: Hamilton, ON

Employment Type: Full-time

Salary: $19.00+ per hour

Company Overview

This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of Da-Lee Group, a family-owned company with over 50 years of industry leadership. Our headquarters are in Stoney Creek, Ontario. We specialize in premium products and services, including dust control, winter de-icing, pavement repair, and waste management, all driven by a commitment to excellence, sustainability, and operational efficiency. We currently have 9 different locations and we are growing.

We are proud to have recently earned the Great Place To Work certification, highlighting our dedication to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace. At Da-Lee, we prioritize employee growth through advanced learning and development software, empowering our team to excel and achieve their career goals.

Following a recapitalization with Alphi Capital, Da-Lee Group is poised for continued growth in dust control services and environmental solutions. If youre a motivated professional seeking a dynamic career in an organization that values innovation and employee success, we encourage you to apply!

Position Summary

We are seeking a motivated and hardworking Mechanic Apprentice to join our fleet maintenance team. This role offers hands-on experience working with medium- and heavy-duty trucks, supporting licensed mechanics in conducting inspections, repairs, and preventive maintenance. The successful candidate will develop skills in both mechanical and electrical systems, with a focus on safe work practices and proper repair techniques.

Responsibilities

• Perform or assist with oil changes and routine maintenance.
• Support truck brake repairs, including drum and disc systems.
• Assist with electrical diagnostics and minor electrical repairs.
• Follow all health and safety procedures, including proper techniques for securing trucks and using lifting equipment.
• Help with tire changes and repairs, including patching and balancing.
• Assist in bearing setups and wheel seal replacements.
• Maintain tools and equipment, ensuring workspaces are clean and organized.
• Accurately complete maintenance records and assist with documentation.
• Participate in on-the-job training under the supervision of licensed mechanics.

Qualifications & Specifications

• Currently enrolled in or looking to register in a Truck and Coach Technician Apprenticeship (310T).
• Valid G-Class license; DZ or AZ license is an asset.
• Basic understanding of mechanical systems, including brakes, suspension, and electrical.
• Familiarity with truck-related tools (e.g., wrenches, impact guns, tool box) is strongly preferred.
• Physically fit and able to perform tasks in a demanding environment.
• Strong communication skills and ability to follow instructions.
• High attention to detail and commitment to safety.

Work Environment and Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage ($19/hr+, based on experience).
• Full-time hours (40-44 hours per week).
• Health Benefits after 3 months of employment.

This position offers the opportunity to play a crucial role in maintaining safe and compliant environments through effective environmental servicing for our clients. If you are a dedicated and proactive mechanic apprentice with expertise in these specialized operations, we encourage you to apply and join our team for a challenging and rewarding opportunity!

Da-Lee Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO), and we welcome candidates from all abilities and backgrounds. We are compliant with AODA legislation and will comply with the accessibility needs of our candidates. Please indicate if you require any accommodations throughout the hiring process.