421A Heavy Equipment Mechanic Supervisor

American Iron and Metal•Hamilton, ON

120d•Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

Previous experience with CMMS systems (an asset)

Responsibilities

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