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OverviewHeavy Duty Mechanic Maintenance Lead — John Ross & Sons Ltd. We are seeking a skilled Heavy Duty Maintenance Mechanic to lead and coordinate maintenance operations across multiple metal recycling yards in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island. This role requires approximately 80% travel and is critical to ensuring equipment reliability, minimizing downtime, and enforcing preventive maintenance programs. The successful candidate will have a strong background in mechanical systems, heavy industrial equipment, and vendor management. This position does not include maintenance of vehicles/trucks and trailers.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the planning and execution of preventive and corrective maintenance across all regional yards for fixed and mobile equipment.Troubleshoot equipment issues and recommend or implement repairs.Oversee contractors and maintenance personnel to ensure quality workmanship and compliance with safety standards.Maintain accurate service records and maintenance logs for all equipment.Travel & Multi-Yard CoordinationRegularly travel (approximately 80%) to yard locations in NS, NB, and PEI.Coordinate site visits based on priority needs, breakdowns, and scheduled maintenance.Act as the main liaison between yard managers and head office for maintenance-related issues.Health, Safety & ComplianceEnsure all maintenance work is completed in accordance with company safety policies and provincial regulations.Conduct safety inspections and audits related to equipment and maintenance practices.Support training for local yard staff on proper use and care of machinery.Budgeting & Vendor ManagementSource and manage external vendors, parts suppliers, and service providers.Support annual maintenance budgeting and monitor spending against forecasts.Evaluate vendor performance and cost-effectiveness.Qualifications5+ years of maintenance experience in a heavy industrial, recycling, or manufacturing environment.Strong knowledge of mobile and stationary equipment including shears, balers, loaders, and conveyors.Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage priorities across multiple locations.Excellent problem-solving, time management, and communication skills.Experience supervising tradespeople and external contractors.Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel frequently within Atlantic Canada.Technical diploma or certification in mechanical, electrical, or industrial maintenance is preferred.Experience using MaintainX is an asset.Working ConditionsFrequent travel (80%) to outdoor and indoor industrial work environments.Exposure to dust, noise, and variable weather conditions.Must wear required PPE and follow all safety procedures.Some on-call availability for emergency repairs.What We OfferExtended health benefitsLife InsuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramRRSP matchCompany bonus program*Applicants must be a permanent resident or citizen of Canada* #J-18808-Ljbffr
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