Mechanical Technician Trainee
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- Brantford, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
We're looking for a hands-on, mechanically minded individual who enjoys working with tools, solving problems, and learning how things work.
While formal millwright certification is not required, we value practical experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and a genuine commitment to developing your skills.
If you take pride in doing things right, enjoy working with your hands, and want to grow in a supportive, team-based environment - this could be the perfect fit.What You'll Do
- Assist in the rebuild, repair, and maintenance of industrial equipment such as refiners, pumps, and rotating machinery.
- Use hand and power tools, precision measuring instruments, and lifting equipment.
- Support experienced tradespeople with equipment setup, teardown, and inspection.
- Help with alignment, assembly, and disassembly of mechanical components.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace.
- Contribute to continuous improvement efforts in safety, quality, and efficiency.
- Strong mechanical aptitude - you like to fix, build, and understand how things work.
- Experience using tools or working with equipment (shop, garage, farm, or maintenance setting).
- Ability to follow technical instructions or drawings.
- A positive, reliable attitude and willingness to learn from others.
- Commitment to working safely and producing quality results.
- Experience with welding, machining, or maintenance work.
- Forklift or overhead crane experience.
- Learn directly from experienced tradespeople in a supportive and respectful environment.
- Opportunities for skill development and long-term growth within the company.
- Competitive pay, benefits, and steady, year-round work.
- Be part of a team that takes pride in craftsmanship, safety, and doing things right the first time.