Heavy Equipment Technician I Day Shift

Waste Management, Inc. (WM) • Jacksonville, FL

7h • Onsite

About The Position

WM (previously Waste Management) is North America's leading provider of comprehensive environmental solutions, offering collection, recycling, and disposal services across the U.S. and Canada. The company emphasizes a safer work environment, financial security, career advancement, and employee well-being for its mechanics. As a Heavy Equipment Technician, you will be responsible for the service and repair of vital heavy equipment such as bulldozers, scrapers, and front-end loaders at one of WM's recycling facilities or landfill sites, specifically at the BALDWIN, FL Landfill site. The role involves working on equipment that requires a high level of skill and determination, with work recognized for its impact on operations. WM maintains a rigorous cleaning schedule at its waste disposal sites to protect employees.

Requirements

• A valid driver’s license, with a clean driving record.
• Be over 18 years of age.
• Legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Successfully complete and pass pre-employment drug screen and physical.

Nice To Haves

• Thrive while working independently.
• Take accountability for the quality and standard of their work.
• Good communicators who are ready to support other colleagues.
• Curious and determined fixers.

Responsibilities

• Repair equipment including, but not limited to, bulldozers, scrapers, backhoes, front end loaders, yard trucks, farm tractors, forklifts, and company cars.
• Diagnose and repair differentials, hydraulic systems, motors, transmissions, drives, air conditioning systems, and electrical systems.
• Preventative maintenance as set out by the site checklist.
• Paperwork and admin tasks such as work orders, card files, P.M. checklists, and oil samples.
• Service and maintains other equipment such as light plants, water pump, welders, and other equipment.

Benefits

• Starting salary depending on experience
• Stable hours for your financial stability
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage including dental, vision and prescription coverage.
• Paid tuition and scholarships for you and your dependents
• Company-matched 401(k)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees