Convertus is looking for a Maintenance Technician (Millwright) in York, ON!

York, ON

In-person

Type: Full-time

Openings: 1

Your Mission:

We are seeking a skilled and safety-focused Maintenance Technician (Millwright) to join our maintenance team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, troubleshooting, and installing mechanical plant equipment to ensure optimal reliability, functionality, and operational efficiency.

Here’s what an ordinary day of work might look like:

- Diagnosing and resolving mechanical equipment breakdowns, including emergency repairs while implementing safe temporary solutions that comply with applicable codes and standards
- Troubleshooting mechanical systems and actively participating in problem-solving activities to minimize downtime and improve equipment reliability
- Conducting inspections of wet anaerobic digestion and waste pretreatment process equipment, as well as building infrastructure, as part of preventative and predictive maintenance programs
- Collecting oil and lubricant samples and providing field-level feedback, investigations, documentation, and updates on mechanical systems
- Executing preventative, corrective, and breakdown maintenance work orders while ensuring compliance with established maintenance procedures and protocols
- Identifying and documenting equipment issues during routine inspections and creating work requests as needed
- Maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, inspections, spare parts inventory, and assets using the company's CMMS (Asset Essentials)
- Managing inventory activities, including the retrieval, return, and replenishment of parts, tools, and equipment
- Following established maintenance workflows from work request creation through to work order completion and closeout
- Working safely and effectively with waste processing equipment and plant systems
- Supporting plant upgrades, equipment installations, and capital projects, including mechanical lockouts, isolations, and facility connections
- Ensuring compliance with all applicable codes, regulations, and internal safety procedures during maintenance activities
- Providing technical support and guidance to contractors and internal teams as required
- Collaborating closely with site leadership and operations teams to ensure effective communication and coordination of maintenance activities
- Participating as an active member of the Health and Safety Committee
- Assisting with maintaining and auditing site material inventories while identifying critical stock shortages
- Contributing to the success of the organization by supporting additional technical and administrative initiatives as required
- Participating in after-hours on-call rotations and supporting planned maintenance shutdowns when necessary




- Demonstrating a strong commitment to company values while fostering a positive and collaborative team environment

A full can be provided upon request to those candidates selected for an interview. This job is for you if you:

- Hold an Interprovincial Red Seal Millwright Trade Certification
- Have a high school diploma or equivalent
- Bring a minimum of two years of industrial maintenance experience
- Have hands-on experience working with actuated valves, louvers with position feedback, conveyor systems, and AC motors
- Have experience supporting industrial process operations
- Possess experience with preventative and predictive maintenance programs, corrective maintenance, temporary solutions, and verification of engineering details
- Are proficient in Microsoft Office applications and have experience using a CMMS, which would be considered an asset
- Have knowledge of current national codes, standards, and industry requirements
- Have experience calibrating and zeroing gas detection equipment, which would be considered an asset
- Possess knowledge of fire alarm and fire suppression systems, which would be considered an asset
- Have experience using SCADA systems for maintenance activities, simulations, and shutdown isolations, which would be considered an asset
- Have experience working with equipment such as shredders, conveyor systems, pumps, fans, hydraulic systems, gas compressors, air compressors, electric motors, front-end loaders, and small engines, which would be considered an asset
- Have experience performing mechanical alignments, including laser alignment techniques and equipment, which would be considered an asset
- Demonstrate strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities within mechanical systems
- Are capable of supporting maintenance teams during electrical tasks when required
- Have a solid safety background, including experience with lockout/tagout procedures, working at heights, hazardous environments, and mobile equipment operation
- Can read and interpret P&IDs;, mechanical schematics, and architectural drawings, and confidently install and maintain mechanical equipment
- Have excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently
- Communicate effectively and collaborate well with maintenance, operations, and leadership teams
- Are proactive, self-motivated, quality-focused,



and committed to continuous learning and improvement
- Hold a valid driver's license
- Are physically capable of lifting up to 50 pounds, wearing a respirator, and safely climbing fixed ladders and spiral staircases
- Are available to work outside scheduled hours when required, including participation in an after-hours on-call rotation

Compensation package:

- Hourly Rate – 40.70/hour CAD
- Paid time off – sick, vacation, volunteering
- Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
- Wellness program
- Employee Assistance Program
- RRSP with company match
- Profit-sharing program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee recognition

About the salary range: A reasonable estimate of the pay rate is 40.70/hour CAD at the time of this posting. Please note that the range details above reflect the base pay only and does not include our competitive bonus program and benefits that we offer. Vacancy status: This posting represents an active vacancy for which we are currently hiring.

Come Join Us in Shaping the Future.

About Us:

Convertus Group is one of the largest and most advanced waste management operators in North America, processing over 900,000 tonnes of waste each year. Operating 19 sites across Canada and the United States, we produce more than 550,000 tonnes of finished compost and generate over 85,000 GJ of Renewable Natural Gas, equivalent to taking 27,000 cars off the road. We recycle and recover approximately 90 percent of the organic waste we receive, helping to drive meaningful change toward a more sustainable future.

Join the Convertus team today and be part of building a better future through dynamic thinking and sustainable solutions!

If you’re eager to contribute to our success and shape our story, this is your moment! Join us for a successful journey of growth, where you can make a meaningful impact that will last for generations.

We believe in providing equal opportunity and creating an inclusive environment for all candidates and employees. We welcome applications regardless of ethnic origin, national origin, gender, gender identity, race, colour, religious beliefs, disability, sexual orientation, age, or marital status.

We thank you for your application; however, only successful applicants will be contacted.

Pay: $40.70 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate

- Sharon, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):
- Do you hold an Interprovincial Red Seal Millwright Trade Certification?
- Do you bring a minimum of two years of industrial maintenance experience?
- Do you have have hands-on experience working with actuated valves, louvers with position feedback, conveyor systems, and AC motors?

Work Location: In person

📌 Maintenance Technician (Millwright) (Sharon)
🏢 Convertus Group
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