Lead Mechanic

We are currently recruiting a Lead Mechanic for our client in Windsor, ON. This is a full-time direct hire with the company.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Lead and supervise a team of mechanics, providing guidance, training, and support.
• Foster a positive and collaborative work environment to enhance team productivity and morale.
• Coordinate daily work assignments, ensuring optimal workflow and efficiency.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot complex automotive issues, utilizing advanced diagnostic equipment and tools.
• Perform skilled mechanical repairs and maintenance on a variety of vehicles, including but not limited to engines, transmissions, and electrical systems.
• Implement and enforce quality control standards to ensure that all repairs and maintenance meet or exceed industry and company standards.
• Conduct thorough inspections of completed work to verify its quality and compliance with safety regulations.
• Collaborate with other departments, such as parts procurement and customer service, to ensure seamless operations and customer satisfaction.
• Communicate effectively with team members, providing clear instructions and feedback.
• Ensure that all work is performed in compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
• Stay informed about safety protocols and implement necessary measures to create a safe working environment.
• Oversee the inventory of tools, equipment, and parts, ensuring adequate supplies are maintained.
• Collaborate with the procurement team to source and order necessary parts and materials.

The successful candidate will have the following experience:

• Proven experience as a Lead Mechanic or in a similar supervisory role.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certification in Automotive Technology or a related field would be considered an asset.
• Several years of hands-on experience in automotive repair and maintenance.
• In-depth knowledge of automotive systems, diagnostics, and repair techniques.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Pay: $35 – $40/hour

Type: Direct Hire

Shift: Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm