Why join us? + Tremendous opportunity to realize your potential, make decisions, have your voice heard and grow within the company + Work hard, play harder culture + Job stability, in a company and industry that is strong and thriving Requirements **:** • Ensures adherence to the corporate safety program. • Fosters collaboration between and among personnel. • Coordinates the selling of commodities at the highest price possible. • Ensure adequate training of mechanics, preventative maintenance mechanics. • Ensure location is in compliance with all regulatory agencies and statutes. • Responsible for the control of inventory and maintenance of equipment. • Trains and assists mechanics on methods for diagnosing and repairing vehicles and equipment. • Schedules or assigns work to Mechanics, PM Mechanics or other Maintenance Shop personnel. • Coordinates and/or transports vehicles to outside service for repairs, as needed. • Tests vehicles to troubleshoot problems and/or tests repairs to ensure proper and safe completion. • Prepares purchase orders and researches best prices on parts or repairs from vendors. • Makes emergency road calls to repair trucks or equipment. • Communicates regularly with the Region Maintenance Manager. • Assists in monthly financial projections and annual budget. • Responsible for maintaining department’s costs within budget Must Have Skills: • Must have ability to plan, budget, schedule, and supervise multiple projects from concept to completion. • Must have excellent working knowledge of DOT compliance requirements and yellow iron equipment. • Must have ability to motivate staff to meet corp., region, division, and district objectives. • Must have excellent organizational, analytical and communication skills and ability to achieve cost effective solutions. Requirements: • 5+ years maintenance experience in truck, light or heavy equipment maintenance and repair. Waste industry experience desired. • Ability to train and motivate staff a must. • Knowledge of air brake, hydraulic and electrical systems. • Trade or Technical School Certificate preferred. High School or Equivalent required. • Holds or ability to certify for CDL within 90 days of start date. • Proficiency in vehicle and equipment diagnosis and repair. We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future". **Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.**