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Assistant Mechanic Jobs in Quebec (NOW HIRING)

We are currently looking for an assistant mechanic to join our team in Lévis , Quebec , Monday to Thursday from 1:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m . Under the supervision of the supervisor, the assistant ...

Elevator Mechanic

Montreal, QC · On-site

CA$65 - CA$75/hr

Our clients will assist with the cost and processing for the appropriate work visas, provide ... Elevator Mechanic We are recruiting experienced elevator mechanics to service and maintain our ...

... * Assist in training and mentoring junior staff or apprentices, as required. Requirements: * Possess a certificate of professional studies (DEP) in heavy equipment and light-duty vehicle mechanics ...

... * Assist in training and mentoring junior staff or apprentices, as required. Requirements: * Possess a certificate of professional studies (DEP) in heavy equipment and light-duty vehicle mechanics ...

Diagnose mechanical issues, breakdowns, and failures. * Inspect for wear, repair, or replace ... Test repaired equipment to verify performance and ensure compliance. * Assist in troubleshooting to ...

Diagnose mechanical issues, breakdowns, and failures. * Inspect for wear, repair, or replace ... Test repaired equipment to verify performance and ensure compliance. * Assist in troubleshooting to ...

Penske Mobile Technician II will generally assist in the repair and diagnosis of major components ... Brake systems including ABS; and Suspension systems (spring and air) - Perform mechanical and ...

Penske Mobile Technician II will generally assist in the repair and diagnosis of major components ... Brake systems including ABS; and Suspension systems (spring and air) - Perform mechanical and ...

Create mechanical designs for equipment using 3D CAD software, including detailed 2D drawings ... Provide support for field work during equipment installation at industrial sites; Assist with ...

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Assistant Mechanic information

What is the difference between Assistant Mechanic vs Automotive Technician?

AspectAssistant MechanicAutomotive Technician
CertificationsBasic automotive training, ASE certifications often preferredAdvanced ASE certifications, specialized training
Work EnvironmentAssists senior mechanics in repair shops, garagesPerforms diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance independently
Job ResponsibilitiesSupports repairs, prepares vehicles, learns technical skillsDiagnoses issues, repairs vehicles, performs complex tasks

Assistant Mechanics typically support automotive technicians by assisting with basic tasks and gaining experience. Automotive Technicians perform more complex diagnostics and repairs independently. While both roles require automotive knowledge, technicians usually have more advanced certifications and responsibilities.

What are the typical challenges an Assistant Mechanic may face during their daily work, and how can they overcome them?

Assistant Mechanics often encounter challenges such as diagnosing unfamiliar mechanical issues, managing a fast-paced workload, and adapting to new technologies or equipment. To overcome these challenges, it's helpful to ask questions, seek guidance from experienced team members, and actively participate in training opportunities. Developing strong organizational skills and staying updated on the latest industry practices also help Assistant Mechanics perform efficiently and grow within the field.

What are assistant mechanics?

Assistant mechanics are entry-level professionals who support lead or senior mechanics in maintaining, repairing, and servicing vehicles or machinery. Their duties often include tasks such as changing oil, rotating tires, performing basic diagnostic tests, and keeping the work area clean and organized. Assistant mechanics also help with parts replacement and learn more complex repairs under supervision. This role serves as a stepping stone for gaining hands-on experience and advancing to higher-level mechanic positions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assistant Mechanic, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Mechanic, you need a foundational understanding of mechanical systems, basic repair skills, and often a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, hand and power tools, and sometimes certifications like ASE entry-level credentials are typically required. Attention to detail, a willingness to learn, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure that maintenance tasks are performed safely and efficiently, supporting senior mechanics and minimizing equipment downtime.

What Does an Assistant Mechanic Do?

The responsibilities of an assistant mechanic include performing intermediate skilled repair work on automobiles, small engines, and other equipment. In this career, you help the mechanic install and replace various parts on cars, trucks, and tractors. You may also help perform complete tune-ups. Other duties include changing oil and checking batteries, fan belts, filters, tires, wipers, headlights, and more. You are responsible for troubleshooting and fixing heating and air conditioning systems, electrical controls, suspension, and exhaust systems. You help with overhauling and replacing major components like transmissions and engines. You are expected to order the required parts and supplies, help load and unload delivery trucks, tow broken-down vehicles, perform welding services, and offer assistance to other crews.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Mechanic job openings in Quebec as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Aide Mécanicien

American Iron and Metal

Levis, QC • On-site

Full-time

PTO

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

Company Description

American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned company and recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry with more than 125 sites and 4000 employees worldwide. We have continued to prosper for the last eight decades thanks to the dedication of our employees and the ongoing trust and support of our customers. 
Become part of team AIM, a growing team with an entrepreneurial spirit who has over the years evolved into a successful and multifaceted company with business divisions that include metal recycling, decommissioning and demolition, auto-parts sales and recycling, manufacturing of solder assemblies, construction waste recycling, and production of customized industrial and mining products. 
We take pride in doing good things for the environment to help create a greener, more sustainable future for all. 

It’s simple; we do it right. We AIM for excellence. 

What we offer! 

  • Competitive wage + evening bonus, vacation, benefits and a RRSP matching program 
  • Annual AIM tuition scholarship program up to $8,500 per eligible dependents 
  • The tools and support needed to be successful in your career and professional development 
  • A dynamic & rewarding work environment that is also a lot of fun! 
Job Description

We are currently looking for an assistant mechanic to join our team in LévisQuebecMonday to Thursday from 1:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Under the supervision of the supervisor, the assistant mechanic performs various tasks to support the maintenance teams. This position exposes the candidate to various types of maintenance on fixed or mobile equipment. This is an opportunity for the candidate to start a career as a mechanic's assistant.

What you’re responsible for:

  • Support the maintenance team in carrying out their work
  • Prepare and clean surfaces in order to inspect and lubricate mechanical parts
  • Lubricate equipment under the supervision of a mechanic
  • Ensure the proper use and operation of company equipment
  • Clean conveyors on the production line
  • Ensure that machines on the production line are functioning properly
  • Inform your immediate supervisor of any required action, any problems detected, or any delays
  • Work safely and in compliance with the company's OHS policies and procedures
  • Perform all other related tasks
Qualifications

To join our team:

  • You are known for your excellent physical condition and your manual skills
  • You are independent, methodical, and proactive
  • You like to apply yourself and be conscientious in your work
  • You have the ability to work alone and as part of a team
  • You are comfortable working both indoors and outdoors (in cold temperatures) and in a dusty environment

Additional Information
  • Full time, permanent position
  • Monday to Thursday from 1:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.
  • Evening premium

American Iron and Metal (AIM) and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, religion, skin color, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, citizenship, disability, veteran status, or any other class protected under applicable employment laws.