Job Description

Hiring Immediately!

• $5,000.00 Stay on bonus

• Overtime Eligible

• $200.00 annual boot allowance

• Earn quarterly safety bonus

• Paid training

• Stable industry, year round employment

• Weekly pay!

Waste Connections   has an immediate position open for a   Heavy Equipment Mechanic Apprentice   in   Chambersburg, PA   to work on our fleet of equipment.

Schedule:   Monday through Friday - 7am to 5:30pm / Saturday's as needed

Pay Rate:  $25.00

As a mechanic with us the minimum responsibilities are:

• Assist with repairs and assigned preventative maintenance services. Performs inspections, diagnosis, and repair of powertrain, electrical and   hydraulic systems   on heavy equipment, such as excavators, wheel loaders, forklifts, man-lifts, etc. 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 transfer station.

• Maintain a clean, safe work environment in compliance with corporate and   OSHA   standards.

• Participate in equipment operator training on best practices on maintenance and proper use of equipment

This position requires:

• Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds.

• Work environment is outdoor or may be indoor repair equipment in the field.

• Usually well-lighted and ventilated.

• Sometimes necessary to work in awkward or tight positions and to handle greasy or dirty tools. These factors require following basic safety precautions.

• Expect to know personal limitations and ask for assistance when necessary.

What we need from you:

• Mechanical aptitude, a drive to learn and grow with a team. 
• Ability to adapt to a wide variety of environments to complete work assignments
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Welding/fabrication experience, a major plus

What you’ll get from us:

• Competitive Compensation

• 401(K) with company match; let us help you save for your future

• Healthcare; Medical, Dental, Vision

• Perks, perks, perks! Employee Assistance Mental Health Program, Emergency Travel Assistance, Prepaid Legal Plan, Scholarship Opportunities for kids, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Employee Relief Fund

• Insurance: Life, Short Term/Long Term Disability

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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