Heavy Duty Mechanic

Working at Walker

At Walker your contribution matters. Become part of a team you can count on and where your health and safety are our priority. Our team of more than 1200 people work in environmental waste management and recovery renewable energy paving and construction aggregates and emulsions chemistries.We are a fifthgeneration familyowned company founded in 1887 operating from our base in the Niagara Region with facilities across Canada and the United States.We care about the environment each other and our neighbours and give back to our communities.Join us on our journey to build a sustainable future together.

About the Job

We are looking for a Heavy Equipment Mechanic at our Walker Compost Facility location in Niagara Falls ON. The Heavy Equipment Mechanic will be servicing heavy equipment on regular intervals including preventative maintenance performing hydraulic work and major mechanical repairs to the equipment and ordering parts and documenting repairs as needed. This is a full time position reporting to the Maintenance Manager.

What Youll Be Doing

• Perform maintenance and complex repairs to equipment such as screeners grinders and loaders.
• Adhere to a preventative maintenance program on equipment.
• Troubleshoot in accordance with manufacturers specifications and requirements.
• Repair or replace defective components using hand and power tools.
• Design weld and manufacture custom parts when needed.
• Exercise good judgement and discretion in prioritizing maintenance repairs.

Heres What You Need

• Experienced or licensed heavyduty equipment technician 421A).
• Experience or licensed 310T is an asset.
• Welding experience or licensed is an asset.
• Good communication and teamwork.
• Strong commitment to established safety protocols.
• Must be able to work both in a Shop environment as well as in the field & possibly Field Service.

Whats in it for you

• You become part of a team you can count on
• A comprehensive total rewards package and benefits to support your wellbeing
• Leaders who support your growth and success
• A workplace that provides the best health & safety practices in industry
• Give back to your community with two paid volunteer days annually and opportunities to become involved in events

At Walker your contribution matters. If you share our commitment to giving back to your community and caring about the environment wed love to hear from you. Our workplaces strive to reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate. We welcome applicationsfrom qualified candidates of all ethnicities race religions gender identities and expression Indigenous communities and persons with disabilities.

Should you require any accommodation in applying for this role or throughout the interview process please let us know when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs.We thank all applicants for their interest however only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.