Landfill Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Waste Connections, a leader in integrated waste services, seeks an experienced Landfill Heavy Equipment Mechanic to maintain and repair heavy equipment used in our landfill operations. As a crucial member of our maintenance team, you will ensure that all equipment operates safely and efficiently, supporting our commitment to excellent service delivery. This role demands skill, precision, and dedication to maintaining the integrity of our equipment, which is vital for our day-to-day operations in residential, commercial, and industrial waste management.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular maintenance and repairs on landfill heavy equipment such as bulldozers, compactors, and excavators.
• Diagnose mechanical issues and provide timely solutions to minimize downtime.
• Maintain accurate records of equipment status and maintenance performed.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
• Collaborate with the operations team to schedule maintenance and address urgent repair needs.

Required Skills

• Proficient in mechanical repair and maintenance of heavy construction or landfill equipment.
• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements related to waste management equipment.