We have an immediate position open for a **Heavy Equipment Mechanic** to work on our fleet of trucks at **Waste Connections** in **Chambersburg, PA** . **DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:** + Perform repairs and assigned preventative maintenance services. Performs inspections, diagnosis, and repair of powertrain, electrical and hydraulic systems on heavy equipment, such as excavators, wheel loaders, forklifts, man-lifts, etc. Perform power washing on heavy equipment during routine preventative maintenance. + Complete required paperwork utilizing equipment maintenance software program associated with repairing equipment, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times. + Reviews and completes, repairs identified on Daily Inspection Reports. + Conducts safety checks on vehicles and equipment. + Performs service calls for emergency breakdowns that may take place in the transfer station. + Maintain a clean, safe work environment in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards. + Participate in equipment operator training on best practices on maintenance and proper use of equipment **WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:** + Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds. + Work environment is outdoor or may be indoor repair equipment in the field. + Usually well-lighted and ventilated. + Sometimes necessary to work in awkward or tight positions and to handle greasy or dirty tools. These factors require following basic safety precautions. + Expect to know personal limitations and ask for assistance when necessary **MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:** + Clean Driving Record + Trustworthy and possess a high-degree of integrity + Self-directed and comfortable working alone + Accustomed to changes in priorities and responding professionally to urgent matters + 3-5 years’ experience working with heavy equipment + Must provide own personal tools and tool box. + Welding/fabrication experience is a _huge plus_ ! **What you’ll get from us:** + Competitive Compensation + 401(K) with company match; let us help you save for your future + Healthcare; Medical, Dental, Vision + Perks, perks, perks! Employee Assistance Mental Health Program, Emergency Travel Assistance, Prepaid Legal Plan, Scholarship Opportunities for kids, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Employee Relief Fund + Insurance: Life, Short Term/Long Term Disability **_Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status._**