What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Technician position at Waste Connections?
We are seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Technician to join our team at Waste Connections. This is an exciting opportunity to work with heavy diesel trucks and equipment, performing preventative maintenance and repairs.
This role requires strong mechanical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities. If you have 1 year experience working on heavy truck equipment or have completed a Diesel Technology program, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities include:
- Conducting safety checks on vehicles and equipment
- Completing required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software
- Reviewing and completing repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports
- Maintaining a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards
- Performing all work in accordance with established safety procedures
The ideal candidate will possess:
- A strong understanding of heavy truck equipment mechanics and repair principles
- Ability to read and comprehend service and technical information
We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term disability, life insurance, and 401K retirement.