Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Job overview

The Heavy Equipment Mechanic is an onsite role based in Memphis, TN. Compensation is not specified for this position, which supports the landfill operations team at Waste Connections, a company dedicated to environmental and operational excellence. This role is responsible for maintaining heavy machinery to ensure it operates safely and efficiently. The mechanic troubleshoots and repairs complex mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems to minimize downtime and support landfill productivity.

What you'll do

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on compactors, dozers, and excavators
• troubleshoot hydraulic and electrical systems
• conduct safety inspections
• maintain service records
• respond to field breakdowns.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

memphis tn

heavy equipment

mechanic

waste connections

diesel

hydraulics

landfill

safety

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) with match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, employee assistance program, stock purchase plan.

Why this role

Opportunity to work with large-scale landfill machinery, comprehensive benefits, and stable company culture.

About the employer

Waste Connections is hiring for this role. Industry: Solid Waste Landfill. Sector: 56.