• Heavy Truck/ Equipment Mechanic - Day Shift

    Waste Connections (Apache Junction, AZ)


    We are looking for a safety conscience **Heavy Truck/ Equipment Mechanic** to join the team at our facility in Apache Junction, Arizona!

     

    Must have Heavy Equipment and Heavy Diesel Truck Experience.

     

    **Schedule** : Monday - Friday with Occasional Saturdays

    **Start time** : Flexible (5am - 8am) (50 hours per week on average)

    **Pay** : $30.00-$40.00 per hour

     

    As a Heavy Truck/Equipment Technician, you will be responsible for the inspection, maintenance, and repair of our fleet of heavy diesel refuse trucks. In addition, you will assist with the repair and upkeep of various types of heavy equipment. This role requires strong diagnostic skills, mechanical expertise, and a commitment to safety and reliability.

    WHY YOU NEED TO JOIN US:

    + **CULTURE:**

    + It’s a Great place to work! We work in an environment where empowered, self-directed All-stars know what they do is important.

    + **INTEGRITY** **:**

    + Our definition is “saying what you will do and then doing it!” We keep our promises to our customers and our employees.

    + **RESPECT :**

    + We show respect for our customers and fellow employees. Respect for ourselves grows through all the hard work and great service we provide to the communities we are privileged to serve.

    JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

    + Perform routine maintenance and repairs on heavy diesel refuse trucks and yellow iron equipment

    + Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.

    + Assist in the repair and maintenance of heavy equipment such as loaders, compactors, and excavators.

    + Conduct inspections to ensure equipment meets safety and operational standards.

    + Maintain accurate service records and documentation.

    + Collaborate with other technicians and departments to ensure timely repairs.

    + Follow all safety protocols and company procedures

    JOB REQUIREMENTS:

    + Minimum 2 year of proven experience in Diesel Truck repair

    + Minimum of 2 years of Yellow Iron/Heavy Equipment repair

    + Ability to work an average of 50 hours a week

    + CDL A/B Preferred but not required.

    + Must have own tools

    WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL EFFORT:

    + Outdoor work in all weather conditions.

    + Valid driver’s license

    + Ability to lift up to 75lbs.

    + Maintains a clean, safe work area incompliancewith corporate and OSHA standards.

     

    Garbage is very stable and we work year round!

     

    Apply today and Connect with Your Future!

     

    To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.careers.wasteconnections.com . Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.

     

    We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future".

     

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

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