Finley Buttes Landfill, a Waste Connections Company is looking for a Landfill Mechanic to join our team in Boardman, Oregon. In this position you will primarily be working on our Heavy Equipment and a variety of equipment. Heavy Equipment Mechanics interested in secure, steady employment in a family atmosphere are encouraged to apply. Monday-Friday 7am-5pm Hourly Wage is $26-28/HR DOE. Average work week is between 45-50 Hours.
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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform repairs and assigned preventative maintenance services.
Performs inspections, diagnosis, and repair of Powertrain, electrical and hydraulic systems on heavy equipment, (Compactors, Dozers, Excavators, Motor grader, Water truck and Articulated Dump Truck)
Perform power washing on heavy equipment during routine preventative maintenance.
Complete required paperwork utilizing equipment maintenance software program associated with repairing equipment, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times.
Reviews and completes repairs identified on Daily Inspection Reports.
Conducts safety checks on vehicles and equipment.
Performs service calls for emergency breakdowns that may take place in the landfill.
Maintain a clean, safe work environment in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards.
Typical schedule is Monday-Friday 7:00-5:00Pm with Overtime and typically every other Saturday, or as needed.
What we offer to you:
Yearly Safety Bonus
Yearly Boot allowance
Monthly Tool Allowance
Competitive compensation with Incentives.
Performance-based career growth potential
Medical, dental, vision insurance plans
Income Protection Plans (Life Insurance, Short Term/Long Term Disability)
401(k)
Flexible Spending Account
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Emergency Travel Assistance
Prepaid Legal Plan
WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:
Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds.
Work environment may be indoors in a shop, or outdoors to repair equipment in the field.
Sometimes necessary to work in awkward or tight positions and to handle greasy or dirty tools. These factors require following basic safety precautions.
MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum of 2+ years' experience in heavy equipment maintenance and repair.
Must provide own personal tools.
Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs.
Welding/fabrication experience a huge plus!
To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.wasteconnections.com . Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.
We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future".
Waste Connections is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer
