
Heavy Equipment Technician I Day Shift
WM, Gulf Shores, AL, United States
Are you seeking a safer work environment as a mechanic? Is your family’s financial security important to you? Aspiring to advance in your mechanic career? Searching for a company that prioritizes its employees’ well‑being? If this speaks to you, then WM might be the place for your next career move.
Career progression, stability for your family, and a safe environment to work. That’s what you get as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic at WM – and more.
Benefits
Starting salary depending on experience
Stable hours for your financial stability
Comprehensive healthcare coverage including dental, vision and prescription coverage
Paid tuition and scholarships for you and your dependents
Company‑matched 401(k)
These are just a few of our comprehensive benefits for Heavy Equipment Mechanic. Whether you are planning on building or expanding your family or looking for the next step in your career – WM is there, helping build the best and total you.
Schedule & Location
Monday – Friday every week
5:30AM – 3:00PM
Stable hours for financial security and work‑life balance
Repair/maintenance shop at our BALDWIN, FL Landfill site
Those are the key details on pay and schedule – now here’s more on what you’ll be doing as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic at WM.
Each day you’ll work at one of our recycling facilities that service over 20 million customers across the USA. As a Heavy Equipment Mechanic you’ll be responsible for the service and repair of heavy equipment like bulldozers, scrapers & front end loaders – this equipment is vital to the work we do, so your work will be recognized and valued for the impact it has on our operation. Our heavy equipment mechanics take their careers to the next level by working on equipment that requires a high level of skill – and determination.
Our waste disposal sites operate a rigorous cleaning schedule to protect the working environment for all our waste disposal employees.
Responsibilities
Repair equipment including, but not limited to, bulldozers, scrapers, backhoes, front end loaders, yard trucks, farm tractors, forklifts, and company cars
Diagnose and repair differentials, hydraulic systems, motors, transmissions, drives, air conditioning systems, and electrical systems
Preventative maintenance as set out by the site checklist
Paperwork and admin tasks such as work orders, card files, P.M. checklists, and oil samples
Service and maintain other equipment such as light plants, water pump, welders, and other equipment
Qualifications
A valid driver’s license, with a clean driving record
Be over 18 years of age
Legally eligible to work in the United States
Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations
Successfully complete and pass pre‑employment drug screen and physical
People Who Thrive With Us
Thrive while working independently
Take accountability for the quality and standard of their work
Good communicators who are ready to support other colleagues
Curious and determined fixers
Physical Demands & Work Environment
Required to exert physical effort that will include but is not limited to frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, crouching, and climbing; constantly standing, walking, and grasping; occasionally sitting and balancing
Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc. often
Required to be exposed to a physical environment that involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements often
This job operates in both inside garage/shop or gas plant conditions as well as in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity
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Career progression, stability for your family, and a safe environment to work. That’s what you get as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic at WM – and more.
Benefits
Starting salary depending on experience
Stable hours for your financial stability
Comprehensive healthcare coverage including dental, vision and prescription coverage
Paid tuition and scholarships for you and your dependents
Company‑matched 401(k)
These are just a few of our comprehensive benefits for Heavy Equipment Mechanic. Whether you are planning on building or expanding your family or looking for the next step in your career – WM is there, helping build the best and total you.
Schedule & Location
Monday – Friday every week
5:30AM – 3:00PM
Stable hours for financial security and work‑life balance
Repair/maintenance shop at our BALDWIN, FL Landfill site
Those are the key details on pay and schedule – now here’s more on what you’ll be doing as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic at WM.
Each day you’ll work at one of our recycling facilities that service over 20 million customers across the USA. As a Heavy Equipment Mechanic you’ll be responsible for the service and repair of heavy equipment like bulldozers, scrapers & front end loaders – this equipment is vital to the work we do, so your work will be recognized and valued for the impact it has on our operation. Our heavy equipment mechanics take their careers to the next level by working on equipment that requires a high level of skill – and determination.
Our waste disposal sites operate a rigorous cleaning schedule to protect the working environment for all our waste disposal employees.
Responsibilities
Repair equipment including, but not limited to, bulldozers, scrapers, backhoes, front end loaders, yard trucks, farm tractors, forklifts, and company cars
Diagnose and repair differentials, hydraulic systems, motors, transmissions, drives, air conditioning systems, and electrical systems
Preventative maintenance as set out by the site checklist
Paperwork and admin tasks such as work orders, card files, P.M. checklists, and oil samples
Service and maintain other equipment such as light plants, water pump, welders, and other equipment
Qualifications
A valid driver’s license, with a clean driving record
Be over 18 years of age
Legally eligible to work in the United States
Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations
Successfully complete and pass pre‑employment drug screen and physical
People Who Thrive With Us
Thrive while working independently
Take accountability for the quality and standard of their work
Good communicators who are ready to support other colleagues
Curious and determined fixers
Physical Demands & Work Environment
Required to exert physical effort that will include but is not limited to frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, crouching, and climbing; constantly standing, walking, and grasping; occasionally sitting and balancing
Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc. often
Required to be exposed to a physical environment that involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements often
This job operates in both inside garage/shop or gas plant conditions as well as in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity
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