We are looking for an enthusiastic, early-career Junior Maintenance Engineer to join our team, working on-site from our Toronto office. In this role you will be a key member of our Engineering function, contributing directly to our goals and working closely with talented colleagues across the business.
This is a hands-on role with real ownership and impact. You will apply your skills in Preventive Maintenance, Hydraulics and Troubleshooting to solve interesting problems, ship work you can be proud of and help us raise the bar for what we do. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, share your ideas openly and have the support you need to do your best work and grow along the way.
This role is open to fresh graduates and those early in their careers (0 to 1 years of experience). We are looking for someone with a strong foundation in Preventive Maintenance and Hydraulics, a hunger to learn, attention to detail and excellent communication and teamwork skills. Above all, we value curiosity, ownership and a positive attitude.
Within your first few months, you will get up to speed with our products, processes and people, build strong working relationships across the team, and begin taking ownership of your own work. Over time, you will have the opportunity to deepen your expertise, take on broader scope and grow your career with us as the company continues to scale.
In return, we offer a supportive, inclusive and collaborative environment, competitive pay, meaningful benefits and the chance to do work that genuinely matters. We care about our people, invest in their growth and want everyone here to be able to do the best work of their careers.
If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you. Echo Partners is an equal-opportunity employer: we welcome applicants of all backgrounds and are committed to building a diverse team and an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Apply today and tell us why you would be a great fit.
Responsibilities
As a Junior Maintenance Engineer at Echo Partners, you will play a central role within our Engineering function and take ownership of a broad and varied set of responsibilities. Working alongside a collaborative, motivated team, your day-to-day duties will include, but are not limited to, the following:- Take part in on-call rotations where required and respond promptly and calmly to incidents and outages.
- Translate product and business requirements into clear technical designs, breaking large problems into well-scoped, deliverable pieces of work.
- Stay current with emerging tools, frameworks and industry trends, and evaluate how they could benefit our stack.
- Collaborate closely with product managers, designers and QA to ship reliable features on agreed timelines.
- Investigate, debug and resolve production issues, performing root-cause analysis and putting preventive measures in place.
- Document technical decisions, write runbooks and share knowledge so the wider team can operate and extend your work.
- Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, automated testing and deployment processes to enable safe and frequent releases.
- Continuously monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks and drive improvements in reliability, latency and cost.
- Design, build and maintain high-quality, well-tested and scalable solutions that meet both functional and non-functional requirements.
- Participate actively in design discussions, architecture reviews and technical planning sessions across the engineering organisation.
- Write clean, maintainable and well-documented code, and contribute to shared libraries, tooling and engineering best practices.
- Review the work of your peers, provide constructive feedback and help raise the overall quality bar of the codebase.
- Represent the team and the company professionally in internal and external interactions.
- Communicate progress, risks and blockers clearly and proactively to your manager and relevant stakeholders.
- Participate constructively in team meetings, stand-ups, planning sessions, demos and retrospectives.
- Collaborate respectfully and effectively with colleagues across teams, functions, time zones and locations.
- Maintain accurate, thorough documentation and keep all relevant systems, tools and trackers up to date.
- Continuously develop your skills, seek feedback and stay current with the latest developments in your field.
- Support onboarding, knowledge-sharing and documentation so the wider team can learn, scale and succeed.
- Bring energy, curiosity and a solutions-focused mindset to everyday challenges.
- Uphold the company's values, policies, security requirements and standards of professional conduct in all activities.
- Contribute to a culture of accountability, learning from mistakes and celebrating shared wins.
- Contribute actively to a positive, inclusive, supportive and collaborative team culture.
- Proactively flag dependencies and coordinate with other teams to keep work moving smoothly.
- Build strong, trust-based relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
What we're looking for
0-1 years of experience; fresh graduates are encouraged to applyStrong working knowledge of Preventive Maintenance, Hydraulics and Troubleshooting
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
Excellent communication, problem-solving and teamwork skills
Benefits
At Echo Partners, we believe that looking after our people is the foundation of doing great work. We offer a comprehensive, thoughtfully designed benefits and perks package that supports your health, your finances, your growth and your life outside of work. When you join us, you can expect the following:- Commuter, transport and travel support to make getting to and from work easier and more affordable.
- A performance-linked annual bonus that meaningfully rewards both your individual contribution and the company's success.
- Mental-health support including confidential counselling, an Employee Assistance Programme and a range of wellbeing resources.
- Employee discounts and access to a curated range of partner perks, offers and benefits.
- A culture that actively encourages experimentation, stretch projects and learning from both wins and mistakes.
- Allowances and reimbursements for work-related expenses, handled quickly and without unnecessary bureaucracy.
- Company-funded health insurance with access to a wide network of hospitals and clinics, plus an annual preventive health check-up.
- Hybrid and remote-friendly working options, with the trust and autonomy to manage your own time and output.
- Transparent communication, regular all-hands updates and direct, approachable access to leadership.
- A results-focused environment that values outcomes and impact over hours logged at a desk.
- Generous, fully paid parental leave for all new parents, supporting you through one of life's biggest moments.
- Wellness perks such as gym and fitness-membership support, plus wellbeing initiatives throughout the year.
- The chance to do meaningful, high-impact work alongside talented, friendly, humble and ambitious colleagues.
- A real commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, with employee resource groups and an open, respectful culture.
- Support for relocation where relevant, to help you make a smooth move and settle in quickly.
- A modern, well-equipped office in a convenient location, with snacks, great coffee and plenty of collaborative space.
- Opportunities to attend, speak at and learn from industry events and conferences.
- Recognition of personal milestones with celebration leave and thoughtful gestures.
- Generous referral bonuses for helping us find and hire other great people to join the team.
- a generous annual leave allowance well above the statutory minimum, plus public holidays, because rest and time to recharge are essential to doing great, sustainable work.
- A supportive, inclusive and collaborative culture where your ideas are genuinely heard and your contribution truly matters.
- Free snacks, beverages and regular catered meals to keep you fuelled through the day.
- A competitive salary that is reviewed regularly and benchmarked against the market to keep your pay fair and current.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering