Job Description

Position Summary:
The Mechanic Assistant will support highway operations and work under the supervision of the Maintenance Mechanic Supervisor learning the necessary skills to diagnose and repair automotive issues by performing basic maintenance tasks, assisting with routine and non-routine maintenance of all 407 ETR fleet Including preventative and corrective maintenance work, inspections, modifications, installation/dismantling of systems, trouble shooting, diagnosing and repairs of heavy equipment and utilizing shop tools to replace worn or damaged parts on vehicles and equipment all with following established repair procedures and safety guidelines.
Position Responsibilities:Maintenance and repairs of all 407 ETR equipment Performing routine maintenance like oil changes, tire rotations, fluid level checks, and battery inspections. Operate and maintain various hand and power tools such as compressors, spray equipment, grass trimmers, cut-off saws, band saws, chain saws etc. Operate tractor mowers, pick-up trucks, broom sweeper attachments, 5-ton flatbed truck Installations, removal and placing traffic control equipment for both in house and contractor maintenance activities including routine work as well as emergencies. Assisting with the cost-effective procurement of parts, equipment, and services required for the maintenance and repair of the company's fleet and highway infrastructure. Perform general highway maintenance (i.e. sign repairs, bridge joint repairs, fence repairs, concrete and asphalt road surfaces, plowing gantry service areas in the winter, litter removal and other general winter maintenance) Other duties as required.

Qualifications:Completion of High School education or equivalent. One to two years of working experience with various types of vehicles and equipment used in road maintenance activities, including a basic understanding of automotive mechanics, engine systems, electrical systems, brakes, and suspension. Ability to use both Arc and MIG welders as well as oxy/acetylene cutting torches. Must have a class DZ driver's license. Valid driver's license and clean driving record. General knowledge of highway operations. Good communication, problem solving, interpersonal skills. Service oriented to deal with customers in a professional manner. Must be able to lift maximum 80 lbs.

About 407 ETR
Highway 407 ETR is an all-electronic open-access toll highway located in the Greater Toronto Area. The highway spans 108 kilometres from Burlington in the west to Pickering in the east. On Highway 407 ETR, we offer peace of mind and a fast, safe, and reliable trip. That's why millions of drivers rely on Highway 407 ETR to get around the GTA. Every driver we serve is one less vehicle on a congested alternate route, giving drivers more time for the things that matter most.
407 International Inc. is the sole shareholder of 407 ETR and is owned by:Cintra Global S.E. which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Ferrovial S.A. (48.29%); Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) and other institutional investors (44.20%); and Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments) (7.51%)

At 407 ETR, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment. We value the unique perspectives and backgrounds of all individuals, and we firmly believe that our individual differences make us stronger as a whole. Our commitment to inclusion extends beyond recruitment and encompasses an inclusive workplace culture through raising awareness, ongoing training, and encouraging feedback. We aim to create a safe and supportive environment where all employees can thrive. Accommodation for disabilities or other grounds protected by human rights legislation are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the employment selection process.