Heavy Duty Mechanics for hire in Sydney, NS
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candidates
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Most popular skills
- Mechanic Experience
- 7%
- Communication Skills
- 5%
- Maintenance
- 5%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 58%
- Vocational or technical training
- 32%
- Bachelor's degree
- 8%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 70%
- 6-10 years
- 20%
- 3-5 years
- 10%
Current company
GFL Environmental
UNITED RENTALS
Brookfield Johnson Controls
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 71%
- Less than a year
- 14%
- 1-2 years
- 14%
Browse Indeed's database of 135 profiles for Heavy Duty Mechanics in Sydney, NS
Last updated: Nov. 11, 2026
Heavy Duty Mechanic: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Sydney, NS: $60,253 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $45,720 – $79,405 yearly
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Operator
Victoria Mines, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
Class 3 LicenceWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationCPR+3 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceCommunication SkillsLeadershipHeavy Equipment OperationLoader OperationConstruction ExperiencePre-Apprentice Heavy Duty/Truck & Transport Mechanic
Sydney, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationDriving LicenceHazardous Energy ControlConfined Space Certification+6 moreSkills
LeadershipMaintenanceHeavy Vehicle Maintenance ExperienceHydraulicsMechanical KnowledgeCustomer ServiceHeavy Equipment Mechanic
Sydney, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
Class 3 LicenceHigh School Diploma or GEDVehicle Maintenance and Repair ExperienceHeavy Vehicle Maintenance ExperienceCommercial VehicleHeavy Equipment Mechanics+3 moreSkills
Forklift LicenceMechanic ExperienceCommunication SkillsAutomotive DiagnosticsLoader OperationSkid Steer LoaderMaintenance Supervisor
Sydney, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
Red SealProfessional Driving ExperienceWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsClass 5 LicenceWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System Certification+4 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceMechanical KnowledgeCarpentryWoodworkingElectrical ExperienceDrywallLead Hand
Sydney, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
WHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid CertificationClass 5 LicenceWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationComputer Skills+5 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceHeavy Equipment MechanicsRed SealAir Brake EndorsementClass 5 LicenceHeavy Equipment Electronic Diagnostic Scan ToolsHeavy Equipment Operator
Sydney, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
AED CertificationWHMIS CertificationFirst Aid CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information System CertificationWelding CertificationCPR Certification+3 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceHeavy Equipment OperationCaterpillarDozerExcavatorBackhoe Operation
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What skills do heavy duty mechanics tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a heavy duty mechanic include: mechanic experience, communication skills and maintenance.
What licenses or certifications are common for heavy duty mechanics?
Common licenses or certifications for heavy duty mechanics include: WHMIS Certification, Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems and Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System Certification.
What are some job titles related to heavy duty mechanics?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to heavy duty mechanics include: operator, maintenance supervisor and truck & transport technician apprentice (level 3).
What level of education is common for a heavy duty mechanic?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a heavy duty mechanic in Sydney, NS, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a heavy duty mechanic?
Most heavy duty mechanics have 21 years of professional experience.
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