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WM Heavy Equipment Technician - $1000 Sign on Bonus in Charles City, Virginia

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Are you seeking a safer work environment as a Heavy Equipment Technician ? 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 Technician at WM – and more.

The pay and benefits you’ll get as Heavy Equipment Technician:

  • Starting salary of $27 per hour depending on experience

  • Stable hours for your financial stability

  • Tool allowance worth $250/quarter

  • Boot allowance worth an additional $300/yr.

  • A sign on bonus of $1,000

  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage including dental, vision and prescription coverage.

  • Paid tuition and scholarships for you and your dependents

  • Company-matched 401(k)

  • Adoption assistance and parent support

These are just a few of our comprehensive benefits for Heavy Equipment Technician . 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.

The hours and location you’ll work in as a Heavy Equipment Technician with WM:

  • Monday – Friday every week

  • Shift starting at 10 AM

  • Possible weekends (Saturday) and OT

  • We’re committed to offering you stable hours for the financial security and work life balance you need.

  • The normal setting for this job is a repair / maintenance shop at our Charles City Landfill site.

  • Advanced Technical Training Required in Arizona for 2 weeks upon hire.

Those are the key details on pay and schedule – now here’s more on what you’ll be doing as Heavy Equipment Technician at WM.

Each day you’ll fix the trucks and equipment that service over 20 million customers across the USA. As a Heavy Equipment Technician, you can take pride in watching a truck roll out of the shop, knowing your local community will be supported by your hard work. Our mechanics take their careers to the next level by working on equipment that requires a high level of skill – and determination. You’ll be using modern tools and procedures to deliver exceptional maintenance on both diesel equipment and, at some locations, on our growing fleet of CNG trucks.

Here’s more of what you’ll do:

  • Repairs as needed equipment (including, but not limited to, bulldozers, scrapers, backhoes, front end loaders, yard trucks, farm tractors, forklifts, and company cars).

  • Diagnoses and repairs differentials, hydraulic systems, motors, transmissions, drives, air conditioning systems, and electrical systems.

  • Performs tasks per preventative maintenance checklist.

  • Completes records such as work orders, card files, P.M. checklists, and oil samples.

  • Services and maintains other equipment such as light plants, water pump, welders, and other equipment.

  • Reference site-specific procedures and more detailed site-specific job descriptions.

  • Performing other duties as assigned.

What do you need to be considered for the role of Heavy Equipment Technician?

  • 2 years of relevant work experience

  • A valid drivers' 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.

The kind of people who thrive in our teams:

  • Team players who care about everyone in the shop

  • Happy working independently and as part of a team

  • Likes variety – every day provides a new challenge

  • Determined problem solvers.

Work environment and physical demands

Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

  • 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 physical environment which 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.

If this sounds like what you’ve been looking for, then click ‘Apply now’ to start your tomorrow, today.

Benefits

At WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.

If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click "Apply.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

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