421A Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Arthur, ON
Permanent
$42.50/hr
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STRIVE is a specialist recruitment firm offering proactive recruitment solutions in the areas of Accounting & Finance, Corporate Administration, and Manufacturing Operations. STRIVE supports various clients from small to medium-sized enterprises to Fortune 500 organizations for their permanent, contract, and temporary recruitment needs.
Our human recruiters review all applications and always make the final hiring decision. On occasion, we also use AI-assisted tools to help review applications.
THE ROLE
We are currently recruiting for a Licensed 421A Heavy Equipment Mechanic for a well-established industrial operation in Arthur, Ontario, specializing in environmental and agricultural production services.
This is a hands-on maintenance role responsible for servicing and repairing heavy mobile equipment in a safety-focused and team-oriented environment. The successful candidate will perform preventative maintenance, hydraulic work, troubleshooting, and major mechanical repairs on a variety of heavy equipment.
ADVANTAGES
- Great starting pay rate of $42.50/hr
- Full-time permanent opportunity
- RRSP and health benefits
- Stable and growing company
- Supportive team environment
- Well-known employer
- Overtime opportunities available
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform maintenance and repairs on heavy mobile equipment including screeners, grinders, bulldozers, and front-end loaders
- Troubleshoot hydraulic, mechanical, and operational issues
- Perform preventative maintenance in accordance with manufacturer specifications
- Repair or replace defective parts using hand and power tools
- Weld, fabricate, and manufacture custom parts when required
- Complete preventative maintenance documentation and repair records
- Order parts and maintain repair documentation as needed
- Prioritize repairs to minimize equipment downtime
- Follow all company health & safety policies and procedures
- Work independently with minimal supervision in indoor and outdoor environments
REQUIREMENTS
- Valid 421A Heavy Equipment Technician License
- 3+ years of experience in an industrial, construction, or heavy equipment environment
- Strong troubleshooting and mechanical repair skills
- Experience with hydraulics, welding, fabrication, and preventative maintenance
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Valid G Class Driver’s License with clean abstract preferred
- Comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs and performing physically demanding work
- Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather and industrial conditions
- Strong commitment to workplace safety and following company procedures
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