Heavy Machinery Specialist

Description:

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employee, we provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates, irrespective of their gender, race, age, religion, or any other such discriminatory factor that has no bearing on their ability to perform the job.

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Job Summary:

Heavy Machinery Specialist

Executes complicated preventative maintenance tasks, diagnoses issues, and repairs different types of equipment, such as trucks and heavy machinery.

This position involves overseeing compliance with local, state, and federal laws, as well as industry regulations and standards that apply to the organization's operations:

To be proficient in this position, an individual must be able to perform all essential duties satisfactorily. Additionally, there may be other minor duties assigned.

• Ensure all equipment is in optimal condition by performing the required maintenance and repairs, covering equipment such as bulldozers, scrapers, backhoes, front end loaders, yard trucks, farm tractors, forklifts, and company cars.
• The person has the ability to diagnose and fix issues in various systems including differentials, hydraulic systems, motors, transmissions, drives, air conditioning systems, and electrical systems.
• Adheres to the recommended preventative maintenance guidelines listed on the checklist.
• Creates and updates comprehensive maintenance records, such as work orders and oil samples, using a variety of forms and checklists.
• Ensures that different pieces of equipment, which may include light plants, water pumps, and welders, remain in good working condition through maintenance and service.
• Continuously monitor the effectiveness of site-specific procedures and job descriptions, and seek feedback from employees and other stakeholders to identify areas for improvement.
• Accomplishing supplementary tasks as allotted.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• No leadership role required.

Qualifications:

To perform the job proficiently, one should meet the qualifications outlined below.

The interplay between education and experience aids in career advancement and professional growth

• Education: Not required.

The employer is seeking a candidate with a minimum of six (6) years of experience in a related role.

In addition to government-mandated licenses, there are also various voluntary certifications available to professionals looking to enhance their skills and demonstrate their expertise

Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States to be considered for this position.

The preparedness to carry out the physical duties of the job, regardless of whether any reasonable accommodations are provided.

Meet the employer's standards by passing pre-employment drug and physical assessments.

NEW EMPLOYEE TRAINING

Additional Acquired Skills

• The position may require the capacity to adeptly operate, repair, and maintain tools, equipment, and procedures involved in the servicing and repair of vehicles and equipment, in addition to expertise in repairing specialized equipment. It may also necessitate the ability to accurately communicate essential repairs or tasks to others, diagnose defects, and repair a diverse range of equipment and vehicles. Furthermore, experience using fleet maintenance software, as well as knowledge of the Total Tire Maintenance Program, may be obligatory.

Work Environment:

Individuals with disabilities should not be discriminated against in hiring or job duties.

Sufficient motor coordination including dexterity in arms, hands, fingers, and legs is a must.

With great frequency, the job entails manually lifting and handling items that exceed _ pounds in weight.

Candidates must have the strength to perform physical tasks such as pushing, pulling, bending, twisting, and lifting objects weighing up to _ pounds.

On a typical workday, individuals will experience a physical environment that encompasses the presence of dirt, odors, noise, and weather extremes.

Note:

There could be variations in the amount of physical effort required based on where the work is being done.

Benefits:

Waste Management is dedicated to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. The company actively promotes a culture of respect, equality, and inclusion, where every employee feels valued and supported. Waste Management is committed to hiring a diverse range of employees and to providing equal employment opportunities to all, irrespective of race, gender, or sexual orientation.

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