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Temporary Shop Assistant

Job in Breslau, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: Iconic Power Systems Inc.
Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-06-22
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
    General Labor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Breslau

Iconic Power Systems takes pride in consistently delivering high-quality products and services. We believe that safety, quality, skilled people, and experience allow us to deliver truly lasting value to our client’s projects outcomes.

If you are motivated by innovation, growth, teamwork, and complete client satisfaction, we have a career for you.

Summary
The Temporary Shop Assistant supports workshop, yard, and fleet maintenance operations by providing general labour, mechanical assistance, inspections, driving, and yard services. This position works under supervision to assist mechanics, maintain a safe and organized yard, perform basic repairs and servicing, and transport vehicles, trailers, and parts in compliance with Occupational Health & Safety Act (OHSA) legislation and company policies.

Qualifications:

High School Diploma

Experience
Required
Physical ability to perform demanding labour in a workshop and yard environment
Mechanical aptitude and familiarity with hand and basic power tools
Valid Driver's License

Preferred/Assets
Class 3 Driver's License with Q (air brake) endorsement
Previous experience in a workshop, fleet, construction, or heavy equipment environment
Forklift or equipment operation experience (or willingness to obtain certification)

Skills
Strong safety awareness and attention to detail
Ability to follow instructions and safe work procedures
Dependable, punctual, and adaptable to changing priorities
Team-oriented with a positive attitude and willingness to learn

Physical and Environmental Conditions
Frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, bending, kneeling and standing
Exposure to noise, grease, oil, dust, and outdoor weather conditions
Mandatory use of PPE (e.g., safety boots, high-visibility clothing, gloves, eye protection)

Duties
Workshop & Mechanical Support
Act as a mechanical assistant to licensed technicians

Perform oil services, lubrication, and basic preventative maintenance

Complete small repairs such as lighting replacement, minor chip repairs, and wheel torque checks

Assist with commissioning and decommissioning of vehicles and equipment

Support bucket inspections (on-site and off-site, as directed)

Wash, clean, grease, and prepare vehicles and components

Conduct check-in and check-out inspections, documenting deficiencies

Identify and report mechanical issues, damage, or unsafe conditions immediately

Yard & Facility Duties
Maintain yard organization and clean-up to ensure safe traffic flow and storage

Perform general yard maintenance, including seasonal housekeeping tasks

Conduct unit moves and ferry work, positioning vehicles and equipment safely

Assist with loading, unloading, and staging of equipment

Driving, Transport & Parts Running
Complete parts pick-up and delivery / parts running between suppliers, yards, and job sites

Perform vehicle pick-up and drop-off for service, inspection, or deployment

Conduct short-haul driving within assigned operating areas

Tow trailers as required (Class 3 license with Q endorsement preferred)

Ensure loads are properly secured and vehicles are operated in accordance with legislation

Additional Information
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by this position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. All staff may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time. All staff may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to day.

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