Heavy Equipment Mechanic – Refuse Truck Installations

Elliott Equipment Company; Grimes (IA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family-Owned Business

Friendly work environment

80% Employer Paid Family Health Ins.

401K Matching

Uniforms and Laundering provided

Monday – Friday, 6am – 4pm

No nights or weekends

Job summary

Elliott Equipment Company in Grimes, Iowa is hiring a Heavy Equipment Mechanic to install and modify custom equipment on refuse trucks. You’ll apply strong mechanical skills in a hands-on role and learn our specialized products.

On-the-job training will be provided; candidates should have experience with hydraulics/electrical systems, read schematics, and bring their own tools. This is a full-time, day-shift position with uniforms provided and equal opportunity employment.

Qualifications

• Previous mechanic experience required; heavy-equipment experience a plus.
• Experience with hydraulic and electrical systems.
• Ability to read electrical schematics.
• Must have own general tools to complete tasks.
• Class B CDL or ability to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and install custom equipment on new and used refuse trucks.
• Diagnose, repair, adjust and modify heavy-duty components.
• Repair or modify products according to specifications and procedures.
• Perform DOT inspections.
• Manage multiple projects and changing priorities.
• Work safely and as part of a team.

Skills

Heavy equipment

Hydraulics

Electrical systems

Schematic reading

CDL B or ability

Tools & fabrication

Job description

Elliott Equipment Company in Grimes, Iowa is hiring a Heavy Equipment Mechanic to install and modify custom equipment on refuse trucks. You’ll apply strong mechanical skills in a hands-on role and learn our specialized products.

On-the-job training will be provided; candidates should have experience with hydraulics/electrical systems, read schematics, and bring their own tools. This is a full-time, day-shift position with uniforms provided and equal opportunity employment.