Equipment Operator/Technician

Waste Connections•Three Rivers, TX
•$20 - $22

About The Position

R360 Environmental Solutions, a Waste Connections company, is hiring a safety-conscious Equipment Operator/Technician to support Thermal Operations in Three Rivers, Texas. The role involves operating heavy equipment, supporting thermal processes, managing truck traffic and unloading, and helping with washouts and planned outages. The schedule is a rotating 7-days-on, 7-days-off rotation covering days and nights. Pay is $20–$22 per hour, based on experience, with overtime.

Requirements

  • Ability to learn quickly and work independently.
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills.
  • Commitment to safety practices and use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Nice To Haves

  • Mechanical aptitude.
  • Previous oilfield or waste handling experience.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate excavators, ADTs, wheel loaders, and forklifts for material handling.
  • Clean equipment daily or per shift, conduct pre- and post-operation inspections, and report maintenance needs.
  • Assist with thermal operations by monitoring and controlling process levels, temperatures, pressures, and flows.
  • Manage truck traffic and oversee unloading of End Dumps and Bottle Trucks in designated pits.
  • Assist with washouts of End Dumps and Bottle Trucks.
  • Work as part of a team during planned outages.
  • Meet deadlines on pending repairs to run operations efficiently.
  • Follow safety regulations and attend daily meetings.

Benefits

  • Boot allowance.
  • Safety bonuses.
  • Medical insurance.
  • Dental insurance.
  • Vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match up to 5%.
  • Life insurance.
  • Disability coverage.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Legal and travel assistance plans.
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
  • Overtime.
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