WORKING AT WALKER

At Walker, your contribution matters. Become part of a team you can count on and where your health and safety are our priority. Our team of more than 1200 people work in environmental waste management and recovery, renewable energy, paving and construction, aggregates, and emulsions chemistries. We are a fifth-generation, family-owned company founded in 1887, operating from our base in the Niagara Region with facilities across Canada and the United States. We care about the environment, each other, and our neighbours, and give back to our communities. Join us on our journey to build a sustainable future, together.

ABOUT THE JOB

Are you ready to put your mechanical skills to work in a dynamic, hands-on environment where your contributions truly matter? We’re seeking a Heavy Equipment Mechanic at our Walker Compost Facility in Niagara Falls, ON to help keep the critical machinery that powers our environmental solutions in top shape. If you’re passionate about equipment maintenance and looking to build your career in a supportive, safety-first workplace, we want to hear from you! This is a full time position, reporting to the Maintenance Manager.

• Maintain and repair equipment such as screeners, grinders, and loaders to keep them running smoothly and efficiently.
• Follow a structured preventative maintenance program to avoid costly breakdowns and extend equipment life.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment based on manufacturer’s specifications.
• Use hand and power tools to replace defective components, and even design, weld, and manufacture custom parts as needed.
• Make quick decisions and exercise good judgment to determine which repairs are urgent and which can wait.