Heavy Equipment Mechanic/Technician Plus 5k Stay On Bonus

Sun Country Materials Landfill - Riverview, FL
Pay: $29-$35/hr + $5,000 Stay-On Bonus
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-5:00 PM + Possible Saturdays & Year-Round OT

Waste Connections, Inc. is hiring a high-energy, self-directed, and organized Heavy Equipment Mechanic/Technician to join our team in Riverview, FL. Prior experience in the waste industry and familiarity with Equipment Management Software is a strong advantage.

• Order parts and build strong relationships with site staff, office clerks, and equipment vendors.
• Diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, and air systems.
• Maintain and repair landfill equipment including compactors, dozers, excavators, motor graders, haul trucks, and site trucks.
• Use onboard computer systems to interpret failure codes and initiate repairs.
• Respond to emergency breakdowns, including those on the landfill working face.
• Operate and maintain heavy equipment confidently.
• Complete inspections, safety checks, and maintenance documentation using fleet software.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with OSHA and company standards.
• Communicate repair needs and updates clearly and promptly.

• Physically demanding role with lifting/pushing/pulling over 50 lbs.
• Work may be indoors in a shop or outdoors on the landfill, sometimes in tight or greasy conditions.
• Safety-first mindset is essential.

• 2+ years of experience working on heavy equipment (yellow iron).
• Must provide your own tools.

• Competitive pay and year-round stability.
• Excellent benefits: medical, dental, vision, FSA, LTD, life insurance, 401(k).
• Unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future."
• Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

Waste Connections is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to disability or protected veteran status.