Apprentice Agricultural Equipment Technician (Level 1 or 2)

Traction • Toronto, ON

42d • $28 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

Are you looking to build a career at the intersection of heavy technology and essential industry? We are seeking a motivated Apprentice Agricultural Equipment Technician to join our service team.
In this role, you will work toward your Red Seal Endorsement (RSE) by performing diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on sophisticated machinery that powers the Canadian agricultural sector. You will be mentored by Red Seal Journeypersons, ensuring your training hours and skill development align with the Red Seal Occupational Standard (RSOS).

Requirements

• Must be a registered apprentice in good standing with your provincial/territorial apprenticeship authority (e.g., SkilledTradesBC, ITA, Apprenticeship Manitoba, etc.).
• Completion of a recognized pre-employment program or Level 1 technical training is preferred.
• A strong understanding of mechanical systems and a desire to work with complex, heavy-duty machinery.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in various weather conditions and tight spaces.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license with a clean abstract.
• A goal-oriented mindset focused on eventually challenging the Interprovincial Red Seal Exam.

Nice To Haves

• Completion of a recognized pre-employment program or Level 1 technical training is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean and safe workspace in compliance with OH&S and WHMIS.
• Master the use of precision measuring tools, diagnostic software, and shop equipment.
• Perform inspections and scheduled maintenance on tractors, combines, seeders, and haying equipment.
• Assist in the diagnosis and repair of advanced diesel engines, including fuel injection and emission control systems.
• Service and repair hydraulic pumps, motors, valves, and cylinders.
• Assist in the disassembly and reassembly of transmissions, differentials, and final drives.
• Support the calibration of GPS-guided steering systems and onboard telematics.
• Accurately log work orders and ensure your Apprentice Logbook is maintained and signed off by a certified Journeyperson.

Benefits

• Mentorship: Direct one-on-one training from experienced Red Seal technicians.
• Career Path: We provide the support needed to transition from Apprentice to Journeyperson (RSE), including potential tuition reimbursement or tool allowances.
• Labor Mobility: Once you achieve your Red Seal, your credentials will be recognized in every province and territory in Canada.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed