Posted 3 months ago
Field Welder
@ Metro Compactor Service
Brampton, Ontario
Overview
Metro Compactor Service is hiring a Field Welder to perform on-site welding repairs and maintenance on waste compactors, balers and recycling containers at customer sites. The role is full-time, paid $26 to $32 per hour with a bonus target of 5% of base salary, runs 8am to 4:30pm with required overtime and on-call, and offers the option to take home the company vehicle.
Pay:
$26–$32 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Welding repairs to recycling containers, equipment, grates and railings
- Evaluate repairs on site and use cutting torches and welder
- Use hand and power hand tools
- Prepare and submit service orders, verbal and written
Requirements summary:
- Experienced in arc/stick welding
- Ability to read and interpret shop drawings
- Willingness to work overtime when needed
- Ability to travel and work independently in a company vehicle
- Excellent verbal communication and safety-first mindset
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro
- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-21
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Hours per week | 37.5 |
| Schedule | day, overtime |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Client sites, Outdoors, Vehicle |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Flexible hours, Generous parental leave, Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Paid training |
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Metro Compactor Service
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Waste equipment service & sales powered by iSMART™ Technology to optimize equipment performance throughout its lifetime.
Full company description
Metro Compactor is Canada's leading expert in waste and recycling equipment. We are committed to quality—in our staff, our service, and in the products we provide. We produce top-of-the-line residential and commercial waste and recycling equipment and are the Canadian master distributor of Marathon Equipment, the largest manufacturer of compactors and balers in North America. Our service fleet—the industry’s largest in Canada—repairs and maintains equipment of every make, model, and size, in every marketplace. Our customers include multi-residential buildings, Industrial, Commercial and Institutional Clients as well as Municipalities No matter what your waste management equipment needs, Metro Compactor Service has the expertise to provide you with effective, industry-leading solutions.
- LinkedIn followers
- 2,807
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 107
- Reported office locations
- 145 Heart Lake Road South, Brampton, Ontario L6W 3K3, CA
- 1860 Broadway St., Port Coquitlam, British Columbia V2C 2N1, CA
- Business categories
- Machinery Manufacturing
- Service Industry
- Health Care
- Recycling
- Sales
- Other recorded names
- Metro Compactor Service
- Metro Compactor Service Inc.
- Specialties
- Compactors
- Balers
- Waste
- Recycling
- Organic
- Compactor Containers
- Grates
- Bike Racks
- Bin Pullers
- Chutes
- 24 Hr Service & Repair
- Custom Installations
- and Remote Monitoring
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Metro Compactor is Canada's leading expert in waste and recycling equipment. We are committed to quality—in our staff, our service, and in the products we provide. We produce top-of-the-line residential and commercial waste and recycling equipment and are the Canadian master distributor of Marathon Equipment, the largest manufacturer of compactors and balers in North America. Our service fleet—the industry’s…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Environmental Services |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Brampton, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1978 |
| Specialties | CompactorsBalersWasteRecyclingOrganicCompactor ContainersGratesBike RacksBin PullersChutes |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 7 |
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About us:
Metro Compactor Service is Canada's leading expert for waste and recycling equipment solutions. With expertise spanning over four decades, we provide custom manufacturing, installation, maintenance, and repair services for balers, compactors, and chutes. Our cutting-edge iSmart technology sets us apart, enhancing efficiency and sustainability for our clients in the residential, commercial, and municipal sectors.
You can learn more about us on our website: www.metrocompactor.com
Overview:
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!
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