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Waste Connections

Heavy Equipment Mechanic/Technician Plus 5k Stay On Bonus

Waste Connections, Riverview, Florida, us, 33568

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Heavy Equipment Mechanic/Technician Sun Country Materials Landfill - Riverview, FL Pay: $29-$35/hr + $5,000 Stay-On Bonus Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-5:00 PM + Possible Saturdays & Year-Round OT

Waste Connections, Inc. is hiring a high-energy, self-directed, and organized Heavy Equipment Mechanic/Technician to join our team in Riverview, FL. Prior experience in the waste industry and familiarity with Equipment Management Software is a strong advantage . Key Responsibilities:

Order parts and build strong relationships with site staff, office clerks, and equipment vendors. Diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, and air systems. Maintain and repair landfill equipment including compactors, dozers, excavators, motor graders, haul trucks, and site trucks. Use onboard computer systems to interpret failure codes and initiate repairs. Respond to emergency breakdowns, including those on the landfill working face. Operate and maintain heavy equipment confidently. Complete inspections, safety checks, and maintenance documentation using fleet software. Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with OSHA and company standards. Communicate repair needs and updates clearly and promptly. Working Conditions:

Physically demanding role with lifting/pushing/pulling over 50 lbs. Work may be indoors in a shop or outdoors on the landfill, sometimes in tight or greasy conditions. Safety-first mindset is essential. Minimum Requirements:

2+ years of experience working on heavy equipment (yellow iron). Must provide your own tools. What We Offer:

Competitive pay and year-round stability. Excellent benefits: medical, dental, vision, FSA, LTD, life insurance, 401(k). Unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future." Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. Waste Connections is an Equal Opportunity Employer . All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to disability or protected veteran status.