310T Truck & Coach Technician/Apprentice

Location:

292 Big Apple Drive, Cramahe, Ontario

Position Type:

Permanent Full-Time (Afternoon Shift)

Reporting To:

Shop Foreperson

Start Date:

Immediately

Hours:

Monday – Friday, 3:00pm-12:00am

Compensation:

$39.84 - $44.28 per hour + $3.00 per hour afternoon shift premium

About Miller Waste Systems:

Miller Waste Systems Inc. has been in operation since 1961. As a proudly Canadian, privately owned and operated Waste Company, Miller Waste is a leader in waste management and diversion, providing governments and industries with a wide range of services in the province of Ontario, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Manitoba, and currently operates out of more than 30 locations.

Our people are our number one asset and together we are working towards achieving our vision to be the most trusted, most operationally excellent integrated waste provider in North America.

Join us and become a part of the Miller Waste team and be a part of something great, where you can make a difference.

Summary:

The 310T Truck & Coach Technician/Apprentice at Miller Waste Systems is responsible for maintaining and repairing company vehicles in compliance with safety, ministry, and company standards. This includes diagnosing mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues, performing road tests and service calls, and ensuring accurate maintenance records to support safe and reliable fleet operations.

Responsibilities:

In the position of 310T Truck & Coach Technician/Apprentice your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

• Must adhere to Miller Waste Systems safety protocols and must be familiar with Occupational Health & Safety Act.
• Complete service, maintenance and repairs of all company vehicles to both Ministry and company standards and procedures.
• Diagnose and resolve faults efficiently and minimize equipment downtime.
• Repair waste vehicles, trucks and other company vehicles, as needed.
• Troubleshoot hydraulic/electrical systems.
• Complete road tests on serviced vehicles/equipment.
• Complete work orders with hand tools and equipment.
• Read and interpret mechanic/manufacturer/operator manuals.
• Maintain all service records and files for vehicle maintenance.
• Respond to “on-road” service calls, as required.
• Complete preventative vehicle maintenance according to established MWSI policies and procedures.
• Ensure that all equipment, vehicles and work areas comply with safety policies and regulations at all times.
• Additional projects and duties as assigned.

Competencies & Qualifications:

• A safety-first attitude with a familiarity with the Occupational Health & Safety Act and your responsibilities within it.
• Experience diagnosing and resolving faults efficiently.
• Hands-on experience repairing and maintaining hydraulic and electrical systems.
• Have and maintain a valid 310T Truck & Coach Technician Licence, or be registered as a 310T Truck & Coach Technician Apprentice with Skilled Trades Ontario, and maintain a minimum Class G Driver’s Licence.
• The ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced work environment.
• A team mindset and the ability work effectively within a team.
• Flexibility with scheduling as delays in the truck schedule may require you to work outside regular scheduled hours and on rare occasions, weekend work.

Posting closing date:

This posting will remain active until it has been filled.

This posting is for an existing vacancy. Artificial intelligence is not used in the screening, assessment, or selection of applicants for this position.

We realize that you may not feel you have every qualification listed and that working to secure a career can be stressful. If you feel that you meet most of the company’s needs and that your passion for your work adds value to a growing company, we would still love to hear from you.

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.

Miller Waste Systems strives to be an employer of choice. 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 have been successful in achieving this goal by providing a family and employee centric environment at all our locations. We provide industry leading work environment and compensation, benefits, and pension programs.