Heavy Equipment Technician — Field & Shop

Salt River Landfill; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A municipal waste management facility in Arizona is seeking a Heavy Equipment Mechanic to perform repairs and maintenance on heavy and light service equipment. This role involves diagnosing mechanical problems, completing maintenance paperwork, and ensuring safety compliance. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in heavy equipment maintenance, knowledge of OSHA regulations, and the physical ability to handle heavy tools and machinery. Reliable transportation and a valid Arizona driver's license are necessary.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in a technician position with OSHA knowledge.
• Physical ability to lift and carry objects weighing 50 - 90 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs on heavy and light service equipment.
• Complete paperwork associated with repairs and maintenance.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical problems in heavy equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance services.
• Follow safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Diagnostic and repair methods

Welding and/or fabrication

Safety inspection procedures

Knowledge of OSHA regulations

Electric/electronic system checks

Hydraulic system checks

Education

High school diploma or GED

Experience as heavy equipment mechanic

Job description

A municipal waste management facility in Arizona is seeking a Heavy Equipment Mechanic to perform repairs and maintenance on heavy and light service equipment. This role involves diagnosing mechanical problems, completing maintenance paperwork, and ensuring safety compliance. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in heavy equipment maintenance, knowledge of OSHA regulations, and the physical ability to handle heavy tools and machinery. Reliable transportation and a valid Arizona driver's license are necessary.