Industrial Millwright / Maintenance Technician – Night Shift
Location: Mississauga, Ontario
Schedule: Sunday to Thursday | 10:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Shift: Nights (initial training on day shift)
About eCycle Solutions
eCycle Solutions is one of Canada's leading electronics recycling and IT asset management companies, providing innovative, secure, and environmentally responsible solutions to customers across the country. With a national presence, we specialize in electronics recycling, asset recovery, refurbishment, resale, and secure data destruction.
At eCycle Solutions, we are committed to advancing the circular economy by maximizing resource recovery, minimizing environmental impact, and creating lasting value for our customers. Our success is driven by our people, our commitment to safety and operational excellence, and our shared purpose of building a more sustainable future.
Join our team and be part of an organization where your skills contribute to operational success and make a meaningful environmental impact.
Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Industrial Millwright / Maintenance Technician to join our Maintenance team at our Mississauga facility.
In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and improving industrial machinery and mechanical systems, with a particular focus on conveyor systems and material-handling equipment.
The ideal candidate is a mechanically skilled, resourceful problem-solver who takes pride in quality workmanship, demonstrates a strong commitment to safety, and can work independently in a fast-paced industrial environment.
This position plays a critical role in maximizing equipment reliability, minimizing downtime, and supporting efficient plant operations.
Shift Details: This is a night shift position, working Sunday through Thursday from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM. Initial training will be conducted on day shift during the first few weeks to support onboarding and familiarization with equipment and operations.
Key Responsibilities
Mechanical Maintenance & Troubleshooting
- Install, inspect, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial machinery and mechanical systems in accordance with established maintenance practices and 433A Industrial Millwright standards.
- Diagnose and resolve mechanical failures using systematic troubleshooting techniques, root-cause analysis, and precision measurement tools.
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance to improve equipment reliability, reduce unplanned downtime, and extend equipment service life.
- Install, maintain, and repair bearings, seals, couplings, gearboxes, drives, and hydraulic and pneumatic components.
- Perform precision alignment, leveling, and balancing of rotating equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Conveyor Systems & Equipment Reliability
- Troubleshoot, repair, rebuild, and modify industrial conveyor systems, including belts, pulleys, rollers, gearboxes, drives, and guarding.
- Identify recurring equipment issues and recommend practical solutions to improve performance, safety, and reliability.
- Support equipment modifications, upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency.
Fabrication, Welding & Machining
- Fabricate, repair, and modify mechanical components, including equipment frames, guards, chutes, brackets, and structural supports.
- Perform mechanical and structural welding using MIG and Stick welding techniques; TIG welding experience is considered an asset.
- Safely operate oxy-fuel cutting, plasma cutting, grinding, and related fabrication equipment.
- Operate manual machining equipment, including lathes, milling machines, and grinders, to fabricate or repair mechanical components.
- Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, schematics, and equipment specifications.
Safety, Documentation & Operational Support
- Follow all health and safety procedures, including lockout/tagout, confined-space entry, hot-work permits, and safe equipment operation.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, including repairs completed, equipment issues identified, and recommended follow-up actions.
- Communicate equipment status, maintenance priorities, and operational concerns clearly to supervisors and plant leadership.
- Work independently during night shift while maintaining effective communication and collaboration with production and operations teams.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in accordance with company standards.
- Demonstrate accountability, sound judgment, and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving maintenance issues.
Qualifications & Experience
Required Qualifications
- Demonstrated industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing, recycling, material-handling, or similar industrial environment.
- Proven hands-on experience troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining conveyor systems and industrial mechanical equipment.
- Strong mechanical aptitude with practical experience in fabrication, welding, and manual machining.
- Proficiency in using precision measuring instruments, including micrometers, calipers, and dial indicators.
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, blueprints, and technical documentation.
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose and resolve equipment issues efficiently.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize maintenance requirements, and respond effectively to equipment breakdowns.
- Strong commitment to workplace safety, quality workmanship, and preventive maintenance.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with operations and maintenance colleagues.
- Availability to work the scheduled night shift following the initial day shift training period.
Preferred Qualifications
- Valid Ontario 433A Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) Certificate of Qualification, with Red Seal endorsement considered an asset.
- Welding certification (CWB or equivalent).
- Experience in fabrication-intensive industrial environments.
- Experience maintaining and modifying heavy-duty conveyor and material-handling systems.
- TIG welding experience.
What We're Looking For
Beyond technical expertise, we value individuals who take ownership of their work and demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement.
The successful candidate will be someone who:
- Takes initiative and approaches equipment problems with a solutions-oriented mindset.
- Demonstrates reliability, accountability, and pride in completing quality work.
- Recognizes the importance of preventive maintenance and proactive problem-solving.
- Prioritizes safety without compromising the quality or efficiency of their work.
- Works effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Contributes ideas that improve equipment performance and operational reliability.
Join eCycle Solutions
At eCycle Solutions, the work we do has a purpose. Our operations contribute to responsible resource recovery, environmental sustainability, and a stronger circular economy.
If you are a skilled Industrial Millwright or Maintenance Technician who enjoys hands-on mechanical work, solving complex equipment challenges, and making a meaningful contribution to operational performance, we encourage you to apply. This is a current open vacancy and accommodations can be provided throughout the recruitment process as required.
