Container Repair Mechanic

Casella Waste Systems, Inc; Cockeysville (MD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Maternity & Parental Leave

Flexible Spending Accounts

Discounted Stock Program

401K

Employee Awards

Employee Assistance Plan

Wellness Incentive

Tuition Assistance

Career Pathways

Job summary

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. is hiring a Container Repair Mechanic in Maryland to perform repairs, maintenance and installation of compactors and related stationary equipment.

The role involves hydraulic and electrical diagnostics, welding, fabrication, and ensuring safety and on-time completion of daily jobs. The position requires a high school diploma or GED, legal eligibility to work in the US, and a teamwork-oriented, safety-conscious mindset.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Legal to work in the US; at least 18 years old.
• Equipment maintenance and repair experience preferred.
• Excellent listening, communication and problem-solving skills are required.
• Welding and fabrication skills are desired.

Responsibilities

• Performs inspections, diagnostics, preventative maintenance and repairs on compactors and stationary equipment.
• Reads electrical schematics; diagnoses and repairs electrical problems including high voltage work.
• Reads hydraulic schematics; diagnoses and repairs hydraulic issues.
• Maintains knowledge of proper installation of compactors and other stationary equipment, performs or assists with installations as scheduled and meets deadlines.
• Ensures and maintains efficiencies so that all scheduled jobs can be handled in a day.
• Completes paperwork and enters data associated with repairing relevant equipment in a timely manner.
• Participates in training and other learning opportunities to expand knowledge of the company, products, sales and services.

Skills

Schematic reading

Diagnostics

Welding & fabrication

Teamwork & safety

Electrical troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Position Summary

The Container Repair Mechanic performs repairs, maintenance and installs compactors and other stationary equipment, executes work on hydraulics, completes basic electrical operations and welds and fabricates to maximize safe and productive operations. Locations include: Cockeysville, MD, Street, MD, and Gaithersburg, MD.

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Pay starts at $25/hour

Key Responsibilities

• Performs inspections, conducts diagnostic tests, preventative maintenance, and repairs on varied types of compactors and other stationary equipment.


• Reads electrical schematics, diagnoses and repairs electrical problems on equipment including working with high-voltage electricity.


• Reads hydraulic schematics, diagnosis and repairs hydraulic issues on equipment.


• Maintains knowledge of proper installation of compactors and other types of stationary equipment, performs or assists with installations as scheduled and meets relevant deadlines.


• Ensures and maintains efficiencies so that all scheduled jobs can be handled in a given day.


• Completes paperwork and enters data associated with repairing relevant equipment in an accurate and timely manner.


• Participates in training and other learning opportunities to expand knowledge of the company, products, sales and services and performs any other duties needed to help drive our vision, fulfill our mission, and/or abide by our core values.

Education, Experience & Qualifications

The successful candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, be at least 18 years of age, and be legally eligible to work in the US. A demonstrated ability to work as part of a team in a collaborative environment is expected. Equipment maintenance and repair experience is preferred.

Excellent listening, communication and problem solving skills, proven work commitment and a dedication to safety are required. Welding and fabrication skills are desired.

Attributes

Positive, self-directed individual who has a strong work ethic, is committed to safety, open to personal and professional training and development, and results-oriented with the ability to see the larger picture while focusing on detailed information.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance, Maternity & Parental Leave, Flexible Spending Accounts, Discounted Stock Program, 401K, Employee Awards, Employee Assistance Plan, Wellness Incentive, Tuition Assistance, Career Pathways, and More.