Material Recovery Facility Maintenance Mechanic

Interstate Waste Services; North Arlington (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in waste services seeks a Maintenance Mechanic in North Arlington, NJ. The role involves inspecting and repairing heavy-duty diesel equipment, utilizing diagnostic software, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates will have experience in welding, hydraulics, and electrical systems, along with a valid driver's license. Join a company that values safety and employee well-being while providing top-notch waste and recycling services.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience as a heavy-duty Diesel Mechanic.
• Experience with troubleshooting DPF systems and diagnostic software.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspection, diagnosis, preventative maintenance, and repair of vehicles.
• Be on call to assist with emergency breakdowns.

Skills

Welding

Electrical High Voltage

Hydraulics

English

Education

Trade School Training

Tools

Diagnostic Software

Job description

Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the country! We primarily service Northern New Jersey, Southern New York State, New York City, with a landfill located in Ohio, where we also own and operate a state-of-the-art rail-served landfill. We cater to a diverse range of residential, industrial, and commercial customers. Our mission has always been to provide our customers with the highest quality waste, recycling, and environmental services, while keeping focus on employee, customer, and environmental safety.

What makes our company culture unique is we have mastered the ability to balance the standards of a large corporate company while maintaining our small business family-style culture.

Position: Maintenance Mechanic

Our Mechanics perform inspection, diagnosis, preventative maintenance, and repair of electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, and air systems on vehicles and equipment, including diesel heavy trucks and engines. Utilizing diagnostic software, the Mechanic is responsible for interpreting failure modes and initiating or assigning necessary repairs. The role may require being on call to assist with emergency breakdowns.

Qualifications:

• Knowledge in welding and fabrication, electrical high voltage 480V, hydraulics pumps and motors, able to read electrical and hydraulic schematics
• Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and legally eligible to work in the United States.
• A valid driver’s license is required. CDL preferred.
• Experience working on heavy-duty diesel equipment OR training from a recognized trade school is required.
• Must be able to speak and read English well enough to converse with colleagues, drivers, and dispatch, and make legible entries on reports and records.
• Must be able to meet the physical and safety requirements of the position.
• Must be able to provide own tools.
• 2+ years experience working as a heavy-duty Diesel Mechanic.
• Experience with troubleshooting / repairing DPF systems diagnostic software such as Premium Tech Tool (Mack), Allison transmission, Cummins, CAT, Peterbilt, and Paccar.
• Yellow Iron experience and/or experience as a Mechanic or Technician for a refuse company is a plus.
• Working knowledge of applicable DOT and OSHA standards and regulations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Additional Information:

This job description is intended to accurately represent the general functions of the job, rather than an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or experience. Other duties may be assigned, requested, or required. Aspects of the job may be altered without notice.

Interstate Waste Services provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Compensation: USD $38.00 / Hr. - USD $40.00 / Hr.

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