📍 Location: Heart of Florida Landfill, Lake Panasoffkee, FL
🕡 Schedule: Monday-Friday | Saturdays as needed
💰 Pay: $35-$45/hour DOE

Perform repairs and preventive maintenance on a variety of heavy equipment.
Diagnose and repair diesel engine aftertreatment and emissions systems, including DPF, DOC, SCR, DEF, regen, and derate-related issues.
Troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, and air systems.
Work on a fleet of yellow iron equipment including compactors, dozers, excavators, motor graders, water trucks, and articulated dump trucks.
Operate bulldozers, wheel loaders, motor graders, and scrapers. Compactor experience is a plus!
Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with OSHA and company standards.

High school diploma or equivalent.
3-5 years of hands-on experience with diesel engines and yellow iron/heavy equipment.
Strong working knowledge of diesel aftertreatment systems, including DPF, DOC, SCR, DEF systems, regeneration, and emissions-related diagnostics.
Ability to diagnose aftertreatment fault codes, regen failures, sensor issues, and engine derates is highly preferred.
Ability to read, write, and communicate technical service information.
Strong knowledge of heavy equipment operation, diagnostics, repair, and preventive maintenance.
CDL preferred, but not required at time of hire.
Ability to lift over 50 lbs. and work in physically demanding conditions.

Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, FSA, long-term disability, life insurance, 401(k), and more.
Year-Round Stability: The waste industry is essential and reliable.
Growth Opportunities: Unlimited potential to “Connect with Your Future.”
Veterans Welcome: We proudly support and encourage veterans to apply.

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Apply today and Connect with Your Future!

Waste Connections is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer (Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veterans).

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