Heavy Equipment Technician: Field Diagnostics & Repairs

Waste Pro USA; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Waste Pro USA is seeking a Post Collections Heavy Equipment Technician to diagnose and repair engine, transmission, brake, suspension, electrical, hydraulic and body systems on heavy equipment such as front end loaders, excavators, skid steers, and landfill gear.

The role includes performing preventative maintenance, reviewing repairs from DVIR/VCR, communicating findings to managers, completing paperwork, maintaining a clean work area, and conducting safety checks across multiple sites.

Responsibilities

• Diagnoses mechanical problems and repairs or performs preventative maintenance on equipment to maximize safety and productivity.
• Reviews and completes repairs identified on DVIR, VCR, and repair orders.
• Communicates issues with heavy equipment to managers/operators and discusses preventive techniques.
• Completes all required paperwork in a timely and concise manner.
• Follows safety policies and procedures.
• Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards.
• Uses vehicle computer electronics to interpret failure modes and initiate repairs.
• Conducts safety checks on vehicles and equipment.
• Performs repairs using Factory Service Manuals.
• Maintains high standard of ethics and dependability.
• Drives a service vehicle and performs repairs at multiple sites.

Job description

Waste Pro USA is seeking a Post Collections Heavy Equipment Technician to diagnose and repair engine, transmission, brake, suspension, electrical, hydraulic and body systems on heavy equipment such as front end loaders, excavators, skid steers, and landfill gear.

The role includes performing preventative maintenance, reviewing repairs from DVIR/VCR, communicating findings to managers, completing paperwork, maintaining a clean work area, and conducting safety checks across multiple sites.