Field Welder

As a Field Welder, you will be responsible for providing on-site repairs and maintenance on waste compactors and balers. You will work from a company repair truck and be dispatched to customer sites to perform welding repairs to recycling containers, recycling equipment, grates, railings, and other related equipment. In this role, you will be customer-facing and responsible for providing high-level customer service and care. You will communicate directly with client users, operators, and employees to deliver a successful service visit.

While most of your work will be performed independently after a suitable training period, you will be collaborating with other technicians and support staff to deliver the best possible solution for our clients.

Location Field Welder will have the option to take home the Metro Compactor company vehicle and be dispatched from their home location

Salary Range: $26/hr - $32/hr

Bonus: This position is eligible to receive an incentive award targeted at 5% of the base salary.

Work Hours: 8am – 4:30pm | Overtime and On-Call required

Responsibilities

• Welding repairs to Recycling containers /Recycling equipment/grates/railings (parts are manufactured in shop, welder describes the parts to the shop then picks them up and installs on site, this welder will not need to fabricate all parts but must be able to explain them through measurements)


• Evaluate repairs at site, use of cutting torches and welder to perform various repairs


• Use various hand and power hand tools

Prepare and submit Service orders with clear communication, verbal and written

Qualifications

• Experienced in Arc/Stick welding


• Ability to read and interpret shop drawings


• Demonstrates a strong commitment to quality workmanship


• Willingness to work overtime when needed


• Ability to travel to multiple locations throughout the day, work independently and unsupervised in a company vehicle


• Excellent verbal communication skills, professional appearance, positive attitude, and a safety-first mindset

Comfortable working in all weather conditions year-round, wearing protective clothing while working in or near garbage, recycling, or compost material

Why Work For Us:

Join Metro Compactor Service, an industry leader in the waste & recycling equipment sector in Canada. As we aim for North American expansion, we're all about pushing boundaries, be it promoting employee skill development, leading innovative technologies, or consistently delivering our Super Service promise. Our greatest strength? Our people, who make our groundbreaking tech and market leadership possible.

So, if you're all about making a big difference in an environment that values you as much as your skillset, come join the Metro family. Let's shape the future together! 

• Recognized Excellence: As a certified Great Place to Work, Canada's Top 100 Small & Medium Employers, and recipient of the Innovation Award by the Brampton Board of Trade, our reputation speaks for itself.


• Rewarding Package: Enjoy competitive salaries, flexible time off with 2 vacation policies to choose from, maternity leave top-up, and the security of our company-matched retirement program. Plus, choose from three tailored benefits packages with extended coverage to suit your individual needs


• Employee Growth: We encourage and support your growth through internal learning opportunities, mentorship, and a Training Reimbursement Program


• Company Culture and Engagement: Participate in regular company events and charitable initiatives that enrich our family-oriented culture. A safe and positive work environment is our top priority, and our staff has voted us a Great Place to Work for good reason!