USA Waste and Recycling

From building the largest state of the art recycling facility in the country, powering our buildings with solar energy, and fueling our trucks with all-American natural gas, we are committed to you, our communities, and the planet.. In 1974, founders Guy "Sonny" Antonacci and his wife, Mary Ann, started Somers Sanitation - named after our hometown of Somers, Connecticut.. The Diesel Mechanic is responsible for troubleshooting, cleaning, inspecting, and maintaining heavy and support equipment at transfer stations and material-recovery facilities in a safe and professional manner.. Maintain and repair various types of heavy equipment, diesel motors, and hydraulic systems.. Tow Motor and Air Brakes Certification is a plus

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Diesel Mechanic USA Waste and Recycling USA Waste is at the forefront of waste and hauling and processing - innovating every step of the way as we work to find the best solutions for safe and efficient residential and commercial services. From building the largest state of the art recycling facility in the country, powering our buildings with solar energy, and fueling our trucks with all-American natural gas, we are committed to you, our communities, and the planet. Our story started with a single truck. In 1974, founders Guy "Sonny" Antonacci and his wife, Mary Ann, started Somers Sanitation - named after our hometown of Somers, Connecticut. Today, three generations of family and a dedicated team of professionals are leading our companies into the future. While our fleet, facilities, services, and family have all grown, we take pride in continuing to operate our businesses based on the fundamental principle that has guided us since the beginning - to provide exceptional service and innovation to the communities and people we serve. Join a team committed to taking big leaps forward to remain at the forefront of sustainability. Some see waste. We see possibilities. Position Summary: The Diesel Mechanic is responsible for troubleshooting, cleaning, inspecting, and maintaining heavy and support equipment at transfer stations and material-recovery facilities in a safe and professional manner. Your Role: <ul><li>Troubleshooting heavy equipment.</li><li>Welding</li><li>Maintain and repair various types of heavy equipment, diesel motors, and hydraulic systems.</li><li>Work all assigned shifts from scheduled start time to scheduled end time.</li><li>Take an active role in the improvement of safety and health in the workplace.</li><li>Participate in all required Company meetings, including weekly safety meetings.</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul> Your Skills: <ul><li>Ability to use a variety of vehicle maintenance tools such as hand tools, electric tools, pneumatic tools, jacking equipment, safety stands, electronic testing equipment.</li><li>Ability to receive, understand and follow oral and written instructions.</li><li>Ability to read and understand parts of service manuals.</li><li>Ability to prepare legible and understandable work orders and schedule completion sheets.</li><li>Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>High School Diploma or Equivalent</li><li>Driver's License/CDL B is a plus.</li><li>Must supply own tools</li><li>ASE Certification</li><li>Tow Motor and Air Brakes Certification is a plus</li><li>Demonstrated mechanical skills.</li><li>Must supply own tools.</li><li>2-5 years' experience in a transport environment</li><li>Gritty, outgoing, and eager to learn.</li><li>The environment is fast-paced, and the person in this role must be proactive, hardworking, highly organized, and an independent critical thinker.</li></ul> This Position Features: <ul><li>Family Oriented Environment</li><li>Excellent Benefits and Bonus Potential</li></ul> Physical Demands: Listed below are key points regarding the job's environmental demands and work environment. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. <ul><li>Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc.) most of the workday.</li><li>Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than 40 pounds.</li><li>Ability to stand for up to 12 hours as well being able to bend, reach, push, pull on a frequent basis.</li><li>Must be able to work in all weather conditions.</li></ul> USA Waste and Recycling, Inc. EEO Statement: The Company is committed to and supports equal employment opportunity and affirmative action to all employees and applicants. Equal employment opportunity means equal treatment of employees and applicants without regard to the following legally-protected characteristics: race, color, religion, creed, sex (gender identity), pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, medical condition, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), veteran status, physical or mental disability status or any other legally-protected status. USA Waste and Recycling, LLC is an equal-opportunity employer. EEO AA M/F/Vet/Disability. Drug-Free Workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status, or disability.

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