Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Meridian Waste • Huntsville, AL

10d • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a Heavy Equipment (Yellow Iron) Mechanic to join our team at our North Carolina landfills. In this position you will be doing preventative maintenance and repairs on our heavy equipment. You will be splitting time between Shotwell Landfill in Knightdale and Tri-corners Landfill in Liberty.

Requirements

• 2+ years’ experience as a Diesel Mechanic
• Ability to lift up to 100 pounds
• Excellent reading and writing skills
• Must be able to multi-task and have an attention to detail.
• Must have the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Great attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to operate heavy equipment is desired.
• Knowledge of light and heavy equipment operation and maintenance.
• Able to operate preferred, but not required.
• ASE Diesel Certification an asset
• ASE Diesel Certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Performs repairs and assigned preventive maintenance services.
• Performs inspections, diagnosis, and repair of electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on vehicles and equipment.
• Ability to efficiently operate bulldozers, wheel loaders, motor grader, scraper, compactor, excavator.
• Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards.

What This Job Offers

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