About this role
Join Our Team as a Heavy Equipment / Yellow Iron Mechanic!
📍 Location: Heart of Florida Landfill – Lake Panasoffkee, FL 🕡 Schedule: Monday–Friday | Saturdays as needed 💰 Pay:$35-$45 hour DOE What You’ll Do:
• Perform repairs and preventive maintenance on a variety of heavy equipment. • Diagnose and fix electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, and air systems. • Work with a fleet of yellow iron equipment including compactors, dozers, excavators, motor graders, water trucks, and articulated dump trucks. • Operate bulldozers, wheel loaders, motor graders, and scrapers. (Compactor experience is a plus!) • Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with OSHA and company standards. What We’re Looking For:
• High school diploma or equivalent. • 3–5 years of hands-on experience with diesel engines and yellow iron equipment. • Ability to read, write, and communicate technical service information. • CDL preferred (but not required at time of hire). • Strong knowledge of heavy equipment operation and maintenance. • Ability to lift over 50 lbs and work in physically demanding conditions. Why Join Us?
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, FSA, long-term disability, life insurance, 401(k), and more. • Year-Round Stability: The waste industry is essential and reliable. • Growth Opportunities: Unlimited potential to “Connect with Your Future.” • Veterans Welcome: We proudly support and encourage veterans to apply.
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Apply today and Connect with Your Future! Waste Connections is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer (Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veterans)