Union Mechanic Helper

**LeMay**, a Waste Connections company, is looking for a **Diesel Mechanic Helper** to support our Recycling, Composting, and Disposal sites located in **Aberdeen, Washington**. Mechanics interested in secure, steady employment are encouraged to apply. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The schedule for this position is **Monday - Friday 1-9:30 pm, with about 5 hours of overtime per week**. Pay rate is **$26.31/hr.** on the union pay scale. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Extra Perks** --------------- * **$150 monthly tool allowance ($1800/year)** * **$300 yearly boot allowance** * **Quarterly safety bonuses** * **Employee Stock Purchase Program** * **Paid time off** * **Affordable insurance premiums for you and your family, provided though union to include** * **Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage** * **Union pension plan** * **Unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future** **Why Join Us?** ---------------- * CULTURE: It’s a Great place to work! We work in an environment where empowered, self-directed all-stars know what they do is important. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * INTEGRITY: Our definition is “saying what you will do and then doing it!” We keep our promises to our customers and our employees. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * RESPECT: We show respect for our customers and fellow employees. Respect for ourselves grows through all the hard work and great service we provide to the communities we are privileged to serve. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Click here to view a “Day in the Life” of our Mechanics: [http://www.maddash.net/videos/waste-connections/mechanic](http://www.maddash.net/videos/waste-connections/mechanicR) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Responsibilities** -------------------- * **Perform routine maintenance on garbage trucks, equipment and automotive, to include greasing, inspecting, changingtroubleshoots fluids and filters and minor repair work found during inspections** * Conducts safety checks and periodic inspections on vehicles and equipment. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Reviews, trouble shoots and completes repairs identified on Operator Vehicle Inspection Reports. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ * Performs maintenance related work as required. ---------------------------------------------- * Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures. ------------------------------------------------------------------- * Ability to effectively communicate needed repairs or tasks. ----------------------------------------------------------- **Requirements:** ----------------- * Minimum 1 year experience in a mechanic field, preferably Diesel Mechanics. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Self-started and motivated; ability to work successful independently -------------------------------------------------------------------- * Knowledge of yellow iron/Heavy Equipment is a plus. --------------------------------------------------- * Must be able to lift 75lbs -------------------------- * Own and provide personal tools. ------------------------------- * Proficiency in vehicle and equipment diagnosis and repair. ---------------------------------------------------------- * Ability to read and comprehend service and technical information. ----------------------------------------------------------------- * Able to MIG weld and use oxy-acetylene cutting torch ---------------------------------------------------- * Able to work from a service truck, outside, year round in various weather conditions. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Perform some facility maintenance work as needed. At times utilizing scissor lifts / aerial lifts ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- **To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.careers.wasteconnections.com. Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.** -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- **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". A link to our benefits overview can be found here:** **https://careers.wasteconnections.com/why-waste-connections** ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- **Waste Connections is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.** ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ #ACBoost