Preventative Maintenance Mechanic

@ Waste Connections

Preventative Maintenance Mechanic

Weatherford, TX

Posted 4 days ago

About the job

Waste Connections is a landfill services company. The Heavy Equipment Mechanic role involves repairing heavy machinery like dozers and excavators, performing maintenance, and ensuring safety standards at our Buffalo Creek site.

Requirements

2+ years heavy equipment experience
Experience with yellow iron
Own personal tools

Qualifications

Mechanical skills
Safety-conscious
Strong communication
Ability to work outdoors

Full job description

Waste Connections is looking to hire a Preventative Maintenance Mechanic to join our team in Weatherford, Texas!

What You’ll Do:

Inspect, diagnose, and repair diesel trucks and equipment
Work on electrical, hydraulic, brake, suspension, and air systems
Use diagnostic software and tools to find and fix issues
Respond to road calls and make emergency repairs
Complete repairs from Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIRs)
Test drive trucks after repairs
Help other mechanics as needed
Keep shop clean and safe (OSHA compliant)
Communicate professionally with drivers and team members

What We’re Looking For:

Experience working on diesel vehicles
Comfortable using diagnostic tools and doing preventative maintenance
Basic personal tool set
Hydraulic experience is a plus

What We Offer:

Competitive pay: $23/hour or more
Monday–Friday 1:00PM - 12:00am schedule (rotating Saturdays)
401(k) with company match
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Life and disability insurance
Employee assistance & mental health programs
Employee stock purchase plan
Scholarship opportunities for dependents

Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

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