Heavy Equipment Mechanic

As a Heavy Equipment Mechanic is Composting, you are the driving force behind the machinery that creates our rich compost, mulch, and topsoil!

• Maintain and Repair:
  Travel to various locations to keep machines operational - you'll touch them all - from mixers to sorters and the stackers and grinders.
• Diagnose and Fix Issues:
  Swiftly respond to machine breakdowns, diagnose problems, and execute repairs promptly to ensure continuous production.
• Inspect and Replace Parts:
  Inspect, repair, and replace defective or worn parts such as bearings, pistons, and gears.
• Overhaul Systems:
  Overhaul and test major components including engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical systems.
• Disassemble and Reassemble:
  Efficiently disassemble and reassemble heavy equipment and components.
• Manage Parts:
  Order parts, provide status updates, and document corrective actions efficiently.
• Ensure Safety:
  Work effectively in a fast-paced environment while prioritizing safety and professionalism.
• Adapt and Assist:
  Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to take on additional duties as assigned.

• Valid Driver's License:
  Must possess a valid US driver's license and have personal tools (specialty tools provided).
• Physical Capability:
  Able to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods.
• Technical Proficiency:
  Proficient in air brakes and suspension systems;
  Mechanical experience with a variety of heavy equipment.

• Dynamic Environment:
  Engage in a hands-on, problem-solving environment.
• Growth Opportunities:
  Expand your skills and knowledge in a supportive team setting.
• Sustainability Focus:
  Contribute to creating healthier, more vibrant communities through sustainable practices.

As an important part of our hiring process, our candidates must go through a background check and an extensive drug testing including urine and breath alcohol testing.

Salary: $34.00 - $38.00 per hour