Truck Mechanic

American Iron & Metal (AIM); Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage + evening hourly bonus

Vacation and benefits

Tuition scholarships up to $8,500

Support for professional development

Job summary

A leader in recycling services located in Montreal, Quebec is seeking a Truck Mechanic to maintain and repair heavy vehicles and equipment. This role requires a minimum of 2 years of experience, knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systems, and the ability to use computerized diagnostic tools. The position offers competitive wages, benefits, and an emphasis on safety protocols. Join a dynamic team aiming for excellence in the recycling industry.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in heavy vehicle mechanics.
• Proficient in hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systems.
• Driver’s License required.
• Knowledge of OHS standards.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair heavy vehicles and mobile equipment.
• Perform preventive and corrective inspections.
• Identify and resolve mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
• Conduct functional tests on the equipment.
• Keep accurate records of repairs and maintenance.

Skills

Hydraulic systems

Electrical systems

Pneumatic systems

Computerized diagnostic tools

Education

DEP in Heavy Vehicle Mechanics

Job description

Company Description

American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned company and recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry with more than 135 sites and 4000 employees worldwide. We have continued to prosper for the last eight decades thanks to the dedication of our employees and the ongoing trust and support of our customers.

Become part of team AIM, a growing team with an entrepreneurial spirit who has over the years evolved into a successful and multifaceted company with business divisions that include metal recycling, decommissioning and demolition, auto‑parts sales and recycling, manufacturing of solder assemblies, construction waste recycling, and production of customized industrial and mining products.

We take pride in doing good things for the environment to help create a greener, more sustainable future for all.

It’s simple; we do it right. We AIM for excellence.

What we offer

• Competitive wage + evening hourly bonus, vacation, benefits and a RRSP matching program
• Annual AIM tuition scholarship program up to $8,500 per eligible dependents
• The tools and support needed to be successful in your career and professional development
• A dynamic & rewarding work environment that is also a lot of fun!

Job Description

We are currently looking for motivated individuals to join our team in Montreal, Quebec. Reporting to the team leader, the Truck Mechanic is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and refurbishing various equipment while regularly reporting to their team leader.

What you’re responsible for

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair heavy vehicles and mobile equipment.
• Perform preventive and corrective inspections according to company standards.
• Identify and resolve mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
• Conduct functional tests to ensure proper operation of the equipment.
• Keep accurate records of repairs and maintenance.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure the safety and efficiency of operations.

Qualifications

• Training: DEP (Diploma of Vocational Studies) in Heavy Vehicle Mechanics or equivalent training.
• PEP card. (Asset)
• Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in heavy vehicle mechanics.
• Technical Knowledge: Proficient in hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systems.
• Computer Skills: Ability to use computerized diagnostic tools.
• Driver’s License
• Safety: Knowledge of occupational health and safety (OHS) standards and adherence to safety protocols.

Additional Information

American Iron and Metal (AIM) and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, religion, skin color, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, citizenship, disability, veteran status, or any other class protected under applicable employment laws. The masculine form is used solely to simplify the text. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.