Diesel Mechanic- $5k Sign-On Bonus!

WIN Waste Innovations•Worcester, MA

About The Position

WIN Waste Innovations is seeking a Diesel Mechanic to perform maintenance and repairs on recycling equipment, compactors, and light trucks to support safe, productive operations. Mechanics of all experience levels are encouraged to apply. The role includes diagnosing mechanical problems; conducting routine maintenance and repairs on hydraulic and brake systems, transmissions, electrical systems, engines, balers, and compactors; and repairing or replacing components such as pistons, rods, gears, valves, and bearings. It may also involve overhauling or replacing blowers, generators, distributors, starters, and pumps. The mechanic reads vehicle condition reports and repair orders, communicates with supervisors and equipment operators to clarify problems, and discusses preventive techniques with equipment users and vehicle drivers. The role also includes documenting work, parts usage, and time; repairing and installing plumbing and electrical items related to hydraulic systems; following safety policies and procedures; and completing other assigned duties. Employees are expected to help maintain a positive work environment through constructive communication with customers, clients, vendors, coworkers, and management. Candidates need either a high school diploma or GED and one year of related equipment maintenance and repair experience, or four years of related equipment maintenance and repair experience, as well as a valid driver's license. Physical demands include handling tools and equipment, using fine motor skills, reaching with hands and arms, climbing and walking at heights often greater than four feet, and occasionally lifting equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.

Requirements

Either a high school diploma or GED and one year of related equipment maintenance and repair experience, or four years of related equipment maintenance and repair experience.
Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

Diagnose mechanical problems.
Perform repairs and maintenance on light trucks, compactors, and recycling equipment.
Maintain and repair hydraulic systems, brake systems, transmissions, electrical systems, engines, balers, and compactors.
Repair or replace parts such as pistons, rods, gears, valves, and bearings.
Overhaul or replace blowers, generators, distributors, starters, and pumps.
Read and interpret vehicle condition reports and repair orders, and clarify problems with supervisors or equipment operators.
Discuss preventive techniques with equipment users and vehicle drivers to minimize future repairs.
Complete repair paperwork, document parts usage, and account for work-order and time-card hours.
Repair and install plumbing and electrical items related to hydraulic systems.
Follow all safety policies and procedures.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Communicate constructively with customers, clients, vendors, coworkers, and management to maintain a positive work environment.