We are looking for diligent, reliable and talented individual to join our team as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic. As a Heavy Equipment Mechanic, you will be responsible for the day-to-day activities of heavy equipment maintenance and the coordination of all maintenance and repair functions. The mechanic performs all skilled tasks, and is efficient in the diagnosing, servicing, repairing, and maintaining a small fleet of heavy equipment.
This position will work outside in varying weather conditions, and SA Recycling strictly adheres to all Metals Recycling Business Health, Safety, Environmental, and DOT standards.
SA Recycling offers:
- Competitive Pay
- Eligible for Safety and Performance Bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits including affordable medical options, dental and vision care
- 401k with a Company Match
- Growth opportunities and promotions from within
- Weekly Pay
- Referral Incentives
- Company provided uniforms and PPE
- Advancement Opportunities
Responsibilities for a Heavy Equipment Mechanic:
- Perform all routine maintenance tasks (oil and filter changes, lubrication, tire, brake, etc.) on all heavy equipment per the manufacturer and SA Recycling recommendations, with little or no direct supervision.
- Conduct basic to moderately complex diagnostic, troubleshooting, and service and repair tasks for mechanical, fuel, brake, suspension, hydraulic, cooling, and electrical systems on a wide range heavy equipment.
- Manage and maintain a spare parts and tools inventory.
- Interacts with the facilities General Manager to schedule routine or emergency maintenance or repairs.
- Maintain accurate records of all work performed.
- Model safe working habits and always abide by all safety policies and procedures.
- Organize, clean, and maintain a safe working area and shop.
- Performs all tasks fully within SA Recycling’s Safety and Environmental practices and procedures.
Qualifications for a Heavy Equipment Mechanic:
- Vocational/Technical degree highly desired.
- Three (3) years mechanical heavy equipment service experience in a shop setting or on a military installation preferred.
- Demonstrated mechanical aptitude.
- Hydraulic, electrical, and diesel maintenance experience required.
- Willingness to work in varying weather conditions.
- Must be willing to complete, and successfully pass a drug screen, physical and background check.
- Bi-lingual (English and Spanish) a plus
PLEASE NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
An offer of employment by SA Recycling is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen, physical exam, and background check with a credit check (if position specified).
All US applicants must be 18 years of age or older.