Mechanic Apprentice

Waste Connections•Lakewood, OH

22h•Onsite

About The Position

County Waste, a Waste Connections Company, is looking to add a Mechanic Apprentice to our team in Clifton Park, NY. We are Waste Connections, an integrated services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services to local residents and businesses throughout the U.S. and Canada. We’re proud to be a different kind of company with a different kind of culture. One where self-directed, empowered employees have our trust and full support to realize their potential as they strive to make a bigger and better impact on their communities and careers every day. Our priority is to make sure we hire mechanics that care about the safety of our drivers and the service provided to the community.

Requirements

Mechanical aptitude, a drive to learn and grow with a team.
Ability to adapt to a wide variety of environments to complete work assignments
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Nice To Haves

Welding/fabrication experience, a major plus

Responsibilities

Assists experienced mechanics with vehicle maintenance and repairs, learning the trade under supervision.
Perform routine maintenance and inspections on trucks and equipment
Conduct oil changes, filter replacements, tire rotations, and lubrication
Assist with brakes inspections, fluid levels, belts, hoses, and other key components
Identify potential issues and report necessary repairs to the lead mechanic
Maintain accurate service records and reports
Keep work areas clean and organized in compliance with safety regulations
Assist with minor repairs and support the mechanic team as needed