Union Mechanic Helper

Waste Connections

2d • Onsite

About The Position

LeMay, a Waste Connections company, is looking for a Diesel Mechanic Helper to support our Recycling, Composting, and Disposal sites located in Aberdeen, Washington. Mechanics interested in secure, steady employment are encouraged to apply. The schedule for this position is Monday - Friday 1-9:30 pm, with about 5 hours of overtime per week. Pay rate is $26.31/hr. on the union pay scale.

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year experience in a mechanic field, preferably Diesel Mechanics.
• Self-started and motivated; ability to work successful independently
• Knowledge of yellow iron/Heavy Equipment is a plus.
• Must be able to lift 75lbs
• Own and provide personal tools.
• Proficiency in vehicle and equipment diagnosis and repair.
• Ability to read and comprehend service and technical information.
• Able to MIG weld and use oxy-acetylene cutting torch
• Able to work from a service truck, outside, year round in various weather conditions.
• Perform some facility maintenance work as needed. At times utilizing scissor lifts / aerial lifts

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of yellow iron/Heavy Equipment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance on garbage trucks, equipment and automotive, to include greasing, inspecting, changing fluids and filters and minor repair work found during inspections
• Conducts safety checks and periodic inspections on vehicles and equipment.
• Reviews, trouble shoots and completes repairs identified on Operator Vehicle Inspection Reports.
• Performs maintenance related work as required.
• Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards.
• Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
• Ability to effectively communicate needed repairs or tasks.

Benefits

• $150 monthly tool allowance ($1800/year)
• $300 yearly boot allowance
• Quarterly safety bonuses
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Paid time off
• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Union pension plan
• Unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future"
• medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short-term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future"

What This Job Offers

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