Diesel Mechanic

American Iron & Metal Co; Montreal; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that leads the way in metal recycling and sustainability! As part of a growing team, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and repairing a variety of mechanical equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety. This position offers a dynamic work environment where your skills will directly contribute to the company's mission of promoting a greener future. With a strong commitment to excellence and employee development, you'll find ample opportunities for growth and support. If you're passionate about making a difference and thrive in a hands-on role, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Tuition Assistance Program

Vacation and Benefits

Group RRSP with Employer Contributions

Steel-Toe Boots on First Day

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance and repair of mechanical equipment.
• Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical anomalies and failures.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and general maintenance on vehicles.
• Diagnose and repair reported mechanical issues.

Skills

Mechanical Equipment Maintenance

Problem-Solving

Safety Protocols Knowledge

Diagnostic Skills

Tools

Hydraulic Systems

Electrical Circuits

Pneumatic Systems

Engines

Braking Systems

Job description

The American Iron & Metal Company (AIM) is a globally recognized leader in the metal recycling industry, with over 125 sites and 4,000 employees worldwide. We have continued to thrive over the past eight decades thanks to the dedication of our employees and the ongoing trust and support of our customers.

Join the AIM team—an expanding team that has successfully evolved over the years into a multi-faceted company with business divisions that include metal recycling, construction waste recycling, welding assembly manufacturing, demolition and dismantling, and car recycling. We take pride in doing good for the environment to help create a greener and more sustainable future for all.

It’s simple: we do it right. We aim for excellence.

• AIM tuition assistance program!
• Vacation, benefits, and group RRSP with employer contributions
• A brand-new pair of steel-toe boots on your first day

Job Description

• Perform preventive maintenance, general maintenance, and periodic maintenance on vehicles.
• Diagnose reported anomalies and determine their causes.
• Carry out minor and major vehicle repairs, including:
  • Engines
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Pneumatic systems
  • Braking and steering systems
  • Electrical and electronic circuits and networks, as well as transmission components
• Complete work orders and inspection sheets by recording completed tasks.
• Ensure proper use and functionality of company equipment.
• Inform the immediate supervisor of any unplanned required actions, detected issues, or time overruns.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Work safely and comply with company health and safety (OHS) policies and procedures.
• Perform any other related tasks.

Qualifications

• Solid experience in maintenance, repair, and adjustment of mechanical equipment such as conveyors, grinders, shredders, vibrating tables, hydraulic systems, and presses.
• Ability to diagnose mechanical anomalies, breakdowns, and failures, as well as repair or replace defective parts, components, or systems.
• Proficiency in testing equipment to ensure performance meets standards after repairs or replacements.
• Ability to collaborate on problem-solving to improve equipment efficiency and functionality.
• Knowledge of safety protocols, including workplace cleanliness, compliance with health and safety (OHS) regulations, and performing tasks safely.

Additional Information

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