Preventative Maintenance

Shank Waste Service, Inc.; Evans City (PA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Eye, Dental, Life benefits

401(k) participation

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

A waste management firm is seeking a Preventative Maintenance Technician who will perform daily fueling and small repairs on heavy equipment. Ideal candidates should have at least 1 year of mechanical work experience and a valid PA Driver's License. The role requires the ability to work outdoors year-round in various weather conditions. The position is based at Seneca Landfill in Evans City, PA, following the landfill’s operational hours and includes various benefits such as health insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• 1 year of mechanical work experience required.
• Possession of a valid PA Driver’s License.
• Ability to lift at least 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily fueling and greasing of heavy equipment.
• Change oil and filters.
• Inspect equipment for leaks and perform minor repairs.

Skills

Mechanical work experience

Ability to work in various weather conditions

Honesty and trustworthiness

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D.

Heavy equipment repair Certificates from Trade School

Job description

Shank Waste Service has openings for both office and driver positions. Examples of positions include billing specialists, sales associates, class A CDL drivers, class B CDL drivers, customer service representatives, and mechanics.

1. Download the appropriate application PDF.
2. Complete the form with your information, print and sign.
3. Turn in your application in one of the ways listed below.

In Person

Complete an application in person during business hours.

By Fax

Fax your resume and cover letter to 724-256-4030.

By Mail

Mail completed application to:
Human Resources
Shank Waste Service
121 Brickyard Road
Mars, PA 16406.

Shank Waste Service offers employees the following types of benefits:

1. Full time employment plus potential overtime. Employees are paid at an hourly rate plus time and one-half for overtime hours worked.
2. Work weeks can vary from 5-8 hour days to 4-10 hour days for the employee’s regular schedule.
3. Health, Eye, Dental, Life, AD&D and short-term disability benefits after waiting period.
4. Eligible for company-provided uniforms after waiting period, if applicable.
5. Eligible for paid time off (PTO) after waiting period.
6. Eligible to participate in 401(k) and receive company contributions after waiting period.

All potential employees must successfully pass a pre-employment drug test and physical if applicable prior to beginning employment and are subject to ongoing random and other drug testing as required through our policy.

Preventative Maintenance

Description

The PM Position will be required to perform daily fueling, and greasing on heavy equipment, dozers, excavators, Compactors etc. In addition, the PM will perform small repairs, and oil changes on heavy equipment.

The position will be located at Seneca Landfill, 421 Hartmann Road, Evans City, PA 16033. Work hours vary, but generally they follow the operating hours of the landfill which are Monday through Friday 6 AM through 4:30 PM and Saturday 7 AM through 11 AM.

Responsibilities

• Fuel and grease heavy equipment daily.
• Change oil and filters.
• Inspect grease points and make sure everything is getting greased.
• Assist with minor repairs, windshield wipers/lights etc.
• Inspect equipment for leaks.
• Work with mechanics with repairs and notifying when equipment has an issue.
• Completes required paperwork.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Experience, Education, Certification

Required:

• 1 year of mechanical work.

Preferred:

• Heavy equipment repair Certificates from Trade School
• Valid Driver’s License
• High school diploma or G.E.D.

Job Requirements

• Possession of a valid PA Driver’s License and ability to legally operate a motor vehicle.
• Ability to work outside during all weather conditions all year round and lift at least 50 pounds.
• Ability to adhere to work schedule and follows through on challenges as they arise.
• Ability to adhere to Company policies and rules that are set forth; promotes the Company’s safety standards; works with a sense of honesty and trustworthiness.

Special Requirements

• Employee must adhere to all site safety rules and regulations. Employee will be asked to provide their own safety shoes.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen.

Seneca Landfill, Inc.
Evans City, PA