Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Heavy Equipment MechanicFull-timeCompany DescriptionJoin AIM's Growing SuccessAmerican Iron & Metal (AIM)is a recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry, with more than125 sitesand4,000 employeesworldwide. For over eight decades, we have continued to thrive thanks to the dedication of our employees and the ongoing trust and support of our customers.Become part of the AIM team—a growing organization that has evolved into a diversified company with business divisions that include metal recycling, construction waste recycling, solder assembly manufacturing, demolition and dismantling, and automotive recycling. We take pride in making a positive impact on the environment by helping build a greener and more sustainable future for everyone.It's simple—we do it right. We strive for excellence.What We OfferAIM Tuition Assistance ProgramVacation from day oneCompetitive benefits packageGroup RRSP with employer contributions24/7 telemedicine serviceA brand-new pair of steel-toe boots on your first dayJob DescriptionWe are currently looking for aHeavy Equipment Mechanicto join our team inSaint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, Quebec. This is aday shift position, Monday to Friday, from5:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.Reporting to the Mechanical Manager, the Heavy Equipment Mechanic is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and rebuilding a variety of heavy equipment while providing regular updates to the Team Lead.ResponsibilitiesPerform preventive, general, and scheduled maintenance on heavy equipment and forklifts.Diagnose mechanical issues and determine the root cause of equipment failures.Perform both minor and major repairs on:EnginesHydraulic systemsPneumatic systemsBraking and steering systemsElectrical and electronic systemsTransmission componentsComplete work orders and inspection reports, documenting all work performed.Ensure proper operation and responsible use of company equipment.Inform the immediate supervisor of any unplanned repairs, identified issues, or work exceeding estimated repair times.Maintain a clean and safe work environment.Follow all company health and safety policies and procedures.Perform other related duties as assigned.QualificationsTo join our team, you should have:Diploma of Vocational Studies (DVS) in Heavy Equipment Mechanics or an equivalent combination of education and training, with skills in electrical systems, hydraulics, diesel engines, transmissions, and welding.Minimum of3 years of experienceas a Heavy Equipment Mechanic, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.ValidClass 5 driver's license(required).A complete personal toolbox (both imperial and metric tools).Proven ability to work independently and solve problems proactively.Strong attention to detail, versatility, and reliability.Initiative and the ability to manage tasks independently.Solid mechanical knowledge and familiarity with modern equipment technologies.Additional InformationPermanent, full-time positionSchedule: Monday to Friday,5:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.Overtime paid after40 hoursAmerican Iron & Metal (AIM) and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity,By clicking the link above or any third-party link within this posting, you are leaving this site and going to a third-party website where the third-party website's terms and privacy policy applyJob LocationGoogle Maps requires functional cookies to be enabledI'm interestedI'm interestedPrivacy Notice