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    American Iron and Metal

    Metal Recycling

    421A Heavy Equipment Mechanic Supervisor

    Hamilton, CanadaOn-SiteFull-timePosted 1mo ago
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    Job description

    We are seeking a skilled and experienced Heavy Equipment Maintenance Supervisor to lead our team of mechanics and apprentices Monday to Friday, on a bi-weekly rotation (days and afternoons). This hands-on leadership role ensures safe, efficient, and high-quality maintenance practices across our fleet.

    What you're responsible for:

    • Supervise and mentor a team of licensed 421A mechanics, apprentices, and experienced technicians
    • Oversee daily repair, troubleshooting, and maintenance activities for a wide range of heavy equipment
    • Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems with efficiency and accuracy
    • Conduct inspections and implement preventative maintenance to reduce equipment downtime
    • Support task scheduling, work prioritization, and planning in collaboration with the Maintenance Team and Operations Team
    • Lead Monthly Shop Supervisor Safety Inspections and promote a culture of safety-first
    • Utilize CMMS (Maximo) for work order management, reporting, and maintenance tracking
    • Organize and maintain the shop environment, including tools, inventory, and parts
    • Provide clear direction and delegate tasks effectively to maximize team productivity

    To join our team:

    • You have a valid 421A Heavy Duty Equipment Technician certification (an asset)
    • You have proven supervisory experience in heavy equipment maintenance
    • You have strong knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems
    • You have the ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams
    • You take a proactive problem-solving approach with a focus on continuous improvement
    • You are physically fit and comfortable working in demanding, outdoor industrial environments
    • You have previous experience with CMMS systems (an asset)

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    About the company

    American Iron and Metal

    Be part of AIM's growing success. American Iron & Metal Company (AIM) is a recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry, with over 125 locations and 4,000 employees worldwide. We have continued to thrive for the past eight decades thanks to the dedication of our employees and the ongoing trust and support of our customers. Join the AIM team, a growing team that, over the years, has transformed into a multifaceted company with business divisions that include metal recycling, construction waste recycling, weldment fabrication, demolition and dismantling, and auto recycling. We pride ourselves on doing good for the environment to help create a greener, more sustainable future for everyone. It's simple: we do it right. We strive for excellence.

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