At Peachtree Waste, we love talking trash! Our locally-owned waste disposal company serves the needs of the greater Atlanta community, from residential homes to commercial contracts, and we hauled over 45,000 TONS just last year. As we continue to expand our services and markets, we are always looking for the best and brightest to join our awesome team to build the greatest waste management solution in Atlanta and beyond. Feeling peachy? Join us today and discover the Peachtree Waste difference!
BENEFITS: Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off, 401k Matching, Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance, Wellness Initiatives, Short-Term Disability, Employee Assistance Program, and More.Peachtree Waste is hiring a Shop Assistant, Mechanic/Technician. The pay rate is $20-25 per hour, depending on experience.
Job Responsibilities:
- Works under direct supervision and follows established procedures to accomplish assigned tasks
- Performs minor repairs and limited preventive maintenance (PM) on assigned equipment
- Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures
- Completes required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software program associated with repairing vehicles, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times
- Assists in the repair and adjustment of equipment
- Washes vehicles and equipment
- Conducts safety checks on vehicles
- Assists senior Mechanics in the completion of project work
- Assists with service calls for breakdowns
- Performs other maintenance related work as required
- Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements often
- Troubleshooting trucks and equipment
- Ensuring work is in accordance with OSHA and DOT standards
- Carrying out routine vehicle checks. (Fluids, lights, air pressure etc.)
- Using technology such as scanners and computers to perform daily duties
- Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate / OSHA Standards
Requirements:
- Capacity to work independently steadily, and to lift/maneuver/operate heavy equipment
- Experience with hydraulics
- Ability to use computer diagnostic tools
- 2 years experience in welding
