Heavy Equipment Mechanic at Desoto Recycling and Disposal

At EcoSouth, we're passionate about innovation and sustainability in the construction industry, and we believe our team is the backbone of our success. As a Heavy Equipment Mechanic, you'll play a vital role in maintaining the machinery that keeps our projects running smoothly. If you have strong technical skills, excellent attention to detail, and hands-on experience, you're exactly who we're looking for. You'll have the chance to grow your career in an environment that values development and collaboration. Plus, with our competitive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401(k) with matching, you'll feel well-supported as you advance with us. Join us, and let's build a sustainable future together.Compensation:$25 - $30 hourlyResponsibilities:Diagnose and repair heavy equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.Conduct regular maintenance checks to prevent equipment downtime and extend lifespan.Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues efficiently.Document all repairs and maintenance activities accurately for future reference.Stay updated with the latest industry standards and best practices to enhance service quality.Manage inventory of tools and parts to ensure availability for timely repairs.Provide guidance and support to junior mechanics, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.Qualifications:Valid driver’s license and must have a clean driving record. (CDL preferred)Must be at least 18 years of ageLegally eligible to work in the United StatesAbility to perform the physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodationsSuccessfully complete a pre-employment drug screen and background checkHigh school diploma or equivalent (postsecondary education in diesel engine repair preferred)Proven experience as a diesel mechanic or in a similar roleStrong knowledge of diesel engine systems (mechanical, electrical, hydraulic) and their componentsProficiency in utilizing diagnostic equipment and specialized toolsASE certifications are often preferred or may be required within a certain timeframePhysical stamina and dexterity to handle tasks involving heavy lifting, working in tight spaces, and using various toolsStrong communication, problem-solving, and attention to detail skillsBenefits:401(k)401(k) matchingHealth InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceLife InsuranceEmployee assistance programPaid time offAbout CompanyAt Desoto Recycling and Disposal, our mission is to provide local communities with outstanding customer service and an “easy to do business with” culture.We believe in delivering transparency without surprises every step of the way, beginning with our plain language service agreements, our customer service, and our environmental responsibilities.#WHGEN2Compensation details: 25-30 Hourly WagePIb232bdffab99-26276-39277075