Heavy Equipment Mechanic – Diesel Diagnostics Pro

Meridian Waste

Liberty, Wendell (NC, NC)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Meridian Waste is seeking a Heavy Equipment Mechanic (Yellow Iron) to join their team in North Carolina, focusing on landfill operations. The role involves performing preventative maintenance and repairs on various heavy equipment.

Ideal candidates will have 2+ years of experience as a diesel or heavy equipment mechanic, alongside strong mechanical skills and the ability to interpret technical manuals. The position offers a dynamic work environment with a focus on safety and reliability.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2+ years of experience as a diesel or heavy equipment mechanic.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with knowledge of heavy equipment systems and maintenance.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.

Responsibilities

  • Perform repairs and scheduled preventative maintenance on heavy equipment.
  • Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic systems.
  • Maintain accurate service and maintenance records.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude
Problem-solving ability
Communication skills
Attention to detail

Education

2+ years of experience as a diesel or heavy equipment mechanic

Tools

Technical manuals

Job description

Meridian Waste is seeking a Heavy Equipment Mechanic (Yellow Iron) to join their team in North Carolina, focusing on landfill operations. The role involves performing preventative maintenance and repairs on various heavy equipment.

Ideal candidates will have 2+ years of experience as a diesel or heavy equipment mechanic, alongside strong mechanical skills and the ability to interpret technical manuals. The position offers a dynamic work environment with a focus on safety and reliability.

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