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Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Waste Connections

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Salary
$32 – $42
Location
5197-Turkey Creek Landfill, United States of America
Type
Full-time
Department
Construction
Source
Workday

Description

Waste Connections has an immediate opening for a Heavy Equipment Mechanic based out of our Turkey Creek Landfill in Alvarado, Texas but will need to be able to travel to multiple sites. Applicants for this role must possess a strong, dedicated, safety conscience work ethic along with a positive can-do attitude.  We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits-medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401K. Position is working 55-60 hours a week.

Pay: $32.00 - $42.00 per hour DOE. 55-60 hours per week.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Perform repairs and assigned preventative maintenance services. Performs inspections, diagnosis, and repair of powertrain, electrical and hydraulic systems on heavy equipment, such as excavators, wheel loaders, forklifts, man-lifts, etc. Perform power washing on heavy equipment during routine preventative maintenance.

  • Complete required paperwork utilizing equipment maintenance software program associated with repairing equipment, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times.

  • Reviews and completes, repairs identified on Daily Inspection Reports.

  • Conducts safety checks on vehicles and equipment.

  • Performs service calls for emergency breakdowns that may take place in the transfer station.

  • Maintain a clean, safe work environment in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards.

  • Participate in equipment operator training on best practices on maintenance and proper use of equipment

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:

  • Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds.

  • Work environment is outdoor or may be indoor repair equipment in the field.

  • Usually well-lighted and ventilated.

  • Sometimes necessary to work in awkward or tight positions and to handle greasy or dirty tools. These factors require following basic safety precautions.

  • Often working alone and is expected to report work status and completion of work through-out the day and end of day. 

  • Will communicate with suppliers and outside vendors to obtain parts and coordinate

  • Expect to know personal limitations and ask for assistance when necessary

  • Service vehicle equipped with tool boxes, welder/air compressor and crane is provided

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:

  • Clean Driving Record

  • Trustworthy and possess a high-degree of integrity

  • Self-directed and comfortable working alone

  • Work few but on an occasional weekend

  • Accustomed to changes in priorities and responding professionally to urgent matters

  • 3+ years’ experience working with heavy equipment

  • Must provide own personal tools and tool box.

  • Welding/fabrication experience is a huge plus!

Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

Skills

ComplianceOSHA

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