Mechanic

Company: Waste Connections
Location: Malvern
Posted on: September 24, 2022

Job Description:

Loess Hills Landfill, a Waste Connections company, is looking for a safety conscience Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our GROWING team in Malvern, Iowa.

PAY: $19-$24 per hour - working 50-55 hours. Every hour after 40 is paid overtime.
--- $4,500 SIGN ON BONUS

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.
    
    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
    ---Perform repairs and assigned preventative maintenance services. Performs inspections, diagnosis, and repair of electrical, hydraulics, suspension brake and air systems on vehicles and equipment.
    ---Utilize vehicle computer electro systems to interpret failure modes to initiate or assign repairs.
    ---Complete required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software program associated with repairing vehicles, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times.
    ---Reviews, completes, or assigns repairs identified on Driver/Operator Vehicle Inspection Reports.
    ---Conducts safety checks on vehicles and equipment.
    ---Performs service calls for emergency breakdowns.
    ---Maintain a clean, safe work environment in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards.
    
    WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:
    ---Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 60 pounds.
    --- Work environment may be indoors in a shop, or outdoors to repair trucks on the road. 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..
    ---The employee is exposed to outside weather, including frequent wet and/or humid conditions, as well as exposure to fumes and vibration. Noise level is usually moderate.
    
    MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:
    ---Valid drivers license.
    ---Ability to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English.
    ---2 years of experience preferred.
    ---Must own personal tools.
    
    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 Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer (Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran)
    
    

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