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Job Information

Casella Waste Systems Inc. Container Repair Mechanic in Fort Edward, New York

Position Summary

The Container Repair Mechanic performs repairs, maintenance and installs compactors and other stationary equipment, executes work on hydraulics, completes basic electrical operations and welds and fabricates to maximize safe and productive operations.

Hiring Range: $17-$25/hour

Key Responsibilities
  • Performs inspections, conducts diagnostic tests, preventative maintenance, and repairs on varied types of compactors and other stationary equipment.
  • Reads electrical schematics, diagnoses and repairs electrical problems on equipment including working with high-voltage electricity.
  • Reads hydraulic schematics, diagnosis and repairs hydraulic issues on equipment.
  • Maintains knowledge of proper installation of compactors and other types of stationary equipment, performs or assists with installations as scheduled and meets relevant deadlines.
  • Ensures and maintains efficiencies so that all scheduled jobs can be handled in a given day.
  • Completes paperwork and enters data associated with repairing relevant equipment in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Participates in training and other learning opportunities to expand knowledge of the company, products, sales and services and performs any other duties needed to help drive our vision, fulfill our mission, and/or abide by our core values.
Education, Experience & Qualifications

The successful candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, be at least 18 years of age, and be legally eligible to work in the US. A demonstrated ability to work as part of a team in a collaborative environment is expected. Equipment maintenance and repair experience is preferred.

Excellent listening, communication and problem solving skills, proven work commitment and a dedication to safety are required. Welding and fabrication skills are desired.

Attributes

Positive, self-directed individual who has a strong work ethic, is committed to safety, open to personal and professional training and development, and results-oriented with the ability to see the larger picture while focusing on detailed information.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance, Maternity & Parental Leave, Flexible Spending Accounts, Discounted Stock Program, 401K, Employee Awards, Employee Assistance Plan, Wellness Incentive, Tuition Assistance, Career Pathways, and More.

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EEO

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an environment of inclusion and mutual respect where opportunities are available to all applicants and team members without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, military and veteran status, status as individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our team members is critical to our success as a company and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people.

Job Locations US-NY-Fort Edward

Job ID 2024-4519

Category Operations Support

Type Regular Full-Time

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