Heavy Equipment Technician

Location:
1351 Bloomington Road, Richmond Hill, Ontario Position Type: Permanent Full-Time Reporting To: Facilities Equipment Manager Start Date: Immediately Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:30am to 4:30pm Compensation: $45-$48 per hour Today, Miller Waste operates collection fleets, recycling facilities, transfer stations, and composting operations that help communities manage waste responsibly while recovering valuable resources from the waste stream. We provide a protected workplace, competitive compensation, opportunities for advancement, and the chance to build a long‑term career with a company that is trusted by the communities it serves. The Heavy Equipment Technician is responsible for maintaining and repairing heavy equipment to minimize downtime and support site operations. This role diagnoses electrical and hydraulic issues, coordinates repairs and preventative maintenance, and may travel between compost sites as needed. The ideal candidate is safety‑focused, works independently, and is flexible to work outdoors and on weekends when required. Maintaining and repairing site equipment to ensure minimal downtime. Repair and service all equipment on site from loaders, excavators, skid steers, screening plants, grinders, pumps, generators, etc. Work daily with the site operations management to coordinate downtime of equipment for repairs and service.



Operate and maintain company heavy equipment service truck while on the job site. Assist in improving the Preventative Maintenance program within the compost group. Will be required to conduct repairs outdoors. Will be required to travel to other compost yard when need to assist in repairs. Successful candidates will ideally possess a Heavy Equipment Technician License. Ability to diagnose and repair electrical and hydraulic issues. Basic computer knowledge as well as excellent interpersonal and communication skills are preferred. Must be flexible with

working hours
, as weekend and holiday work may be required to complete repairs and maintenance. Artificial intelligence is not used in the screening, assessment, or selection of applicants for this position. Miller Waste Systems is committed to equity, diversity and inclusivity in the workplace, we welcome applications from women, racially visible individuals, people with disabilities, indigenous peoples, and LGBTQ2S+ persons. We are committed to providing people with disabilities with equal opportunities and standards of goods and services and are fully compliant with applicable provincial Disabilities Acts. As a proudly Canadian, privately owned and operated Waste Company we have over 65 years’ experience of providing quality service to all our customers. We provide industry leading work environment and compensation, benefits, and pension programs. #

📌 Heavy Equipment Mechanic needed asap (Vaughan)
🏢 Miller Waste Systems
📍 Vaughan