Heavy Equipment Mechanic

cft group; Stanley Corners; On-site; CAD 44,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group benefits plan – medical & dental

Referral bonuses – $250

Job summary

CFT Recycling in Stittsville, ON is seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic to maintain and repair a diverse fleet including loaders, trucks, trailers, and heavy machinery. You will diagnose issues and perform both shop-based and field repairs to ensure equipment is safe, reliable, and ready for operation.

The role requires a minimum of five years of hands-on experience, a valid driver's license, and comfort working outdoors in all conditions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a heavy equipment or truck mechanic.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Strong diagnostic skills across diesel, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
• Comfortable working outdoors in all conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on heavy equipment, trucks, trailers, and loaders.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and driveline issues with accuracy and efficiency.
• Complete shop-based and field repairs to minimize downtime.
• Conduct inspections and identify potential problems before they lead to breakdowns.
• Maintain detailed service records and parts documentation.
• Operate safely and follow all company policies and procedures.
• Keep tools, equipment, and work areas organized and in top condition.

Skills

Heavy equipment knowledge

Diagnostics

Diesel systems

Electrical systems

Job description

Location: Stittsville, ON Position: Full-Time Company: CFT Recycling

About Us:

At CFT Recycling, we’re a locally owned leader in scrap metal recycling, dedicated to building a cleaner, greener future. Our team works together to provide exceptional recycling services while upholding the highest standards of safety, customer service, and operational excellence. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for motivated individuals to join us and make a meaningful impact in the recycling industry.

Position Overview:

As a Heavy Equipment Mechanic at CFT Group, you’ll play a key role in keeping our operation running strong. You’ll maintain, troubleshoot, and repair a diverse fleet from loaders and roll-off trucks to trailers and heavy machinery ensuring every piece of equipment is safe, reliable, and ready to perform.

The pay range for this position is $32-45 per hour depending on skills, experience, and certification(s).

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on heavy equipment, trucks, trailers, and loaders
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and driveline issues with accuracy and efficiency
• Complete both shop-based and field repairs to minimize downtime
• Conduct inspections and identify potential problems before they lead to breakdowns
• Maintain detailed service records and parts documentation
• Operate safely and follow all company policies and procedures
• Keep tools, equipment, and work areas organized and in top condition

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a heavy equipment or truck mechanic
• Strong diagnostic skills across diesel, hydraulic, and electrical systems
• Valid driver’s license is required
• Comfortable working outdoors in all conditions
• Independent, reliable, and committed to doing it right the first time

Why Work With Us:

• Group benefits plan – includes medical & dental care
• Hiring referral bonuses – $250 for each successful hire you recommend
• Growth opportunities in a sustainability-driven company
• Make a real impact on your community and the environment