Heavy Equipment Mechanic: Diagnostics, Repairs & Welds

Southeast Berrien County Landfill Authority; Niles (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Southeast Berrien County Landfill Authority is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Mechanic to perform diagnostics, repair, and PMs on landfill machinery such as dozers, excavators, and rock trucks. You will assist with parts inventory, and maintain records of all vehicles and equipment.

The role requires welding capabilities, occasional operation of heavy machinery, and adherence to safety standards. Participation in safety meetings is expected as part of maintaining a safe worksite.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose breakdowns and repair to restore normal operation.
• Schedule maintenance and repairs with outside contractors when warranty or complexity requires.
• Weld to perform repairs on equipment.
• Assist with maintenance of buildings, facilities, and structures on landfill property.
• May operate Heavy Equipment as needed.
• Complete projects meeting quality, efficiency, and safety standards.
• Attend safety meetings and follow policies to maintain a safe workplace.

Skills

Heavy equipment repair

Job description

Southeast Berrien County Landfill Authority is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Mechanic to perform diagnostics, repair, and PMs on landfill machinery such as dozers, excavators, and rock trucks. You will assist with parts inventory, and maintain records of all vehicles and equipment.

The role requires welding capabilities, occasional operation of heavy machinery, and adherence to safety standards. Participation in safety meetings is expected as part of maintaining a safe worksite.