City : Surrey

Category : Hourly Direct Hire

Industry : Recruitment/Staffing

Employer : The Adecco Group

Adecco is currently hiring a full-time skilled and safety-focused Diesel Engine Mechanic (HDM) to perform inspections, servicing, repairs, and overhauls on a variety of locomotives. This role is ideal for a mechanically inclined professional with diesel experience who is committed to quality, safety, and continuous learning in a regulated industrial environment.

Our Diversity & Inclusion Statement
At Adecco our purpose is simple: to make the future work for everyone. We live our values, Passion, Collaboration, Inclusion, Courage, and Customers at Heart, by fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated and every voice matters. This position is open to individuals who self-identify as First Nations, Inuit, and/or Métis, the Indigenous peoples of Canada. Through this initiative, Adecco is taking proactive measures to support the equitable representation of Indigenous peoples in the workforce in alignment with section 16(1) of the Canadian Human Rights Act. Together, we’re making the future work for everyone.

Responsibilities:

• Perform major and minor repairs, overhauls, and servicing on all types of locomotives

• Inspect, service, and maintain locomotives in accordance with federal regulations and company standards

• Diagnose diesel engine malfunctions and complete required repairs

• Assemble and start engines following maintenance or overhaul activities

• Operate and safely use tools and equipment including:

• Electric and oxy-acetylene welding equipment

• Lubrication systems

• Mechanical and diagnostic tools

• Prepare inspection, maintenance, and work reports using prescribed forms and procedures

• Operate locomotives on shop tracks and conduct post-repair testing

• Maintain a strong focus on safety, quality, and operational excellence

Qualifications and Skills:

• High School Diploma or General Educational Development (GED)

• Diesel mechanic experience and/or completion of a Diesel Mechanic diploma

• Valid driver’s license

• Basic technical knowledge of diesel mechanics

• Ability to use measuring devices and understand visual displays

• Good hand-eye coordination and mechanical aptitude

• Strong commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and meeting performance standards

• Valid commercial driver’s license for the class and type of equipment operated

• Ability to certify company equipment in accordance with provincial standards

• Experience troubleshooting hydraulic and electronic systems

• Welding skills

• Must be legally eligible to work, and reside in Canada

Land Acknowledgement
Adecco acknowledges that our head office is located in Tkarón:to/Toronto, on the traditional territory of many Nations, including the Anishinaabeg, the Haudenosaunee, the Huron-Wendat, and the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation. We recognize that our teams operate in offices and communities across the country, on the ancestral and contemporary lands of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples. We’re committed to continued learning, respectful relationships, and taking meaningful actions in partnership with Indigenous communities.