Description

Responsibilities:

• Safely operate, repair, rebuild and perform maintenance on Company collection trucks including frontload, residential, and roll-off trucks trucks and other support vehicles and heavy equipment to ensure its ability to operate safely
• Under supervisor of maintenance department leadership, diagnose, repair and maintain Meridian Waste's fleet 
• Complete basic inspection of brake systems, engine components, emission systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings and other important parts to ensure they are in proper operating condition
• Test drive trucks to diagnose malfunctions and ensure they are working properly
• Perform standard electronic diagnostics and repair electrical equipment and hydraulic systems
• Perform DOT and brake inspections on all vehicles
• Complete reports, work orders, order parts and perform other administrative duties as required daily
• Complete work as scheduled by maintenance department and local management's direction
• Ensure safe working conditions and compliance with all safety regulations
• Maintain a clean work area
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education/ and or Experience:

• High school diploma or G.E.D.
• Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certification
• T3 Drive.
• T4 Brake.
• T5 Suspension and Steering.
• T6 Electrical/Electronic.
• T7 HVAC Systems.
• ASE T2 Diesel Engine.
• ASE T Master Certified.
• 3 years of experience in maintenance working with heavy equipment.
• Experience in the Solid Waste Industry preferred.

Salary : $20 - $34