Yellow Iron Mechanic - Fleet Maintenance - Day Shift

Job overview

The Yellow Iron Mechanic role is an onsite position located in Newark, NJ. Compensation is $32.00–$38.00 per hour. Interstate Waste Services supports this role within their fleet maintenance team, focusing on the repair of yellow iron machinery and heavy trucks. This role exists to ensure the operational readiness of heavy equipment through inspection, diagnosis, and repair of complex systems. The mechanic contributes to the company's goals by maintaining equipment to high safety standards and minimizing downtime.

What you'll do

• Diagnose and repair mechanical problems on heavy equipment including yellow iron machinery, tractor trailers, and forklifts.
• Perform repairs and assigned preventative maintenance.
• Estimate time and material costs.
• Conduct safety checks.
• Complete required paperwork using fleet maintenance software.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

newark nj

yellow iron mechanic

fleet maintenance

interstate waste services

no degree required

weekend required

heavy equipment

diagnostics

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Equal Employment Opportunity

Why this role

Yellow iron machinery experience

About the employer

Interstate Waste Services is hiring for this role. Industry: Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance. Sector: 81.