Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Company: Waste Connections
Location: Angleton
Posted on: April 10, 2021

Job Description:

Job TitleHeavy Equipment MechanicPrimary LocationAngleton, TexasEmployee TypeEmployeeJob DescriptionWaste Connections has an immediate opening for a Heavy Equipment Mechanic at our Seabreeze Landfill site in Angleton, TexasDUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform repairs and assigned preventative maintenance services. Performs inspections, diagnosis, and repair of power-train, electrical and hydraulic systems on heavy equipment, such as dozers, compactors, excavators, ADT's, 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 landfill.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards.
• Typical schedule is Monday-Friday, from 6 am - 5 pm and every other Saturday (half day).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 may be indoors in a shop, or outdoors to 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.MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:
    • Must provide own personal tools and tool box.
    • 5 years experience as a heavy equipment mechanic.Apply today and Connect with Your Future!We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement.Waste Connections is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer (Minority/Female/Disabled/Veterans)

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