Automotive Mechanic / Radiator Replacement TechnicianJob Title: Mechanic
Location: Alliston, Ontario
Duration: 2 to 3+ Week Contract starting May 19
Shift Options:
- Days: 4:00 AM to 12:00 PM
- Afternoons: 6:00 PM to 2:00 AM
- Weekend work and overtime may be required
Position Summary
We are supporting a high-priority automotive repair campaign involving large-scale radiator replacements on completed vehicle units. This role requires skilled automotive mechanics or certified technicians capable of working in a fast-paced production environment while following standardized repair procedures and quality expectations.
Responsibilities
- Remove and replace vehicle radiators following standardized work instructions
- Drain and refill coolant systems
- Conduct leak checks and basic validation testing
- Complete reassembly work in accordance with operational standards
- Utilize hoists/lifts safely and efficiently
- Work alongside trainers and production teams to maintain throughput targets
- Follow all safety and PPE requirements onsite
- Support continuous improvement efforts as repair procedures evolve
Required Qualifications
- Licensed Automotive Mechanic OR Automotive Technician Certification
- Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on automotive repair experience
- Ability to work full shifts, overtime, and weekends as required
- Comfortable working in a production or manufacturing environment
- Ability to quickly learn standardized repair procedures
- Reliable transportation and ability to work onsite
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in high-volume automotive repair or manufacturing environments
- Experience with cooling systems/radiator work
- Previous OEM or dealership experience considered an asset
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Candidates will be evaluated on:
- Mechanical competency and repair quality
- Ability to follow standardized repair procedures
- Productivity and repair throughput
- Attendance and shift reliability
- Safety compliance and PPE adherence
- Ability to adapt quickly during onsite training
- Teamwork and communication within production environment
- Ability to maintain expected repair times (targeting approximately 1 to 1.5 hours per unit initially)
Pay: $30.00-$40.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person