Equipment Operator/Technician

Waste Connections • San Antonio, TX

6d • $20 - $22 • Onsite

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 for material handling, assisting with thermal operations, overseeing truck unloading and washouts, and helping complete repairs and planned outage work. The schedule is a rotating seven days on, seven days off, working 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, articulated dump trucks (ADTs), wheel loaders, and forklifts for material handling.
• Clean equipment daily or per shift; perform pre- and post-operation inspections and report maintenance needs.
• Assist in 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 to deliver results.
• Meet deadlines for pending repairs to keep operations running efficiently.
• Follow safety regulations and attend daily meetings.

Benefits

• Boot allowance.
• Safety bonuses.
• Overtime.
• 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).
• Career growth opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed