Heavy Equipment Maintenance Manager

Waste Connections is seeing a Heavy Equipment Maintenance Manager to ensure the proper up-keep of our yellowiron fleet at our landfill in OKC!

Position Responsibilities:

• Ensure adequate training of mechanics on shift.
• Assign, review and ensure proper completion of repair orders by all technicians, this will be done daily utilizing RTA and other tracking methods.
• Trains and assists Mechanics on methods for diagnosing and repairing vehicles and equipment.
• Work with maintenance manager to provide daily communications to operations on down trucks and operational needs.
• Work and train with maintenance manager on Waste Connections top shop program, and other compliance programs.
• Promote collaboration between and among personnel.
• Responsible to work with parts clerk daily to ensure technician needs are met.
• Communicates regularly with the District Maintenance Manager and all shop personnel, daily documented tailgates.
• Assists in monthly financial projections and annual budget responsibility will be assigned for certain lines of spending.
• Perform quality control inspection and work observations.
• Perform fleet inspections with operations team.
• Ensures adherence to the corporate safety program.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Must have excellent working knowledge of DOT compliance requirements.
• Must have ability to motivate staff to meet corp., region, division, and district objectives.
• Must have excellent organizational, analytical and communication skills.

Requirements:

• 5+ years mechanic experience with truck, light or heavy equipment maintenance and repair. (Waste industry experience desired)
• Ability to train and motivate staff a must.
• Knowledge of air brake, hydraulic and electrical systems.
• Proficiency in vehicle and equipment diagnosis and repair.
• Valid drivers license

We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, short term and long term disability, life insurance, 401(k) retirement and unlimited opportunities to 'Connect with Your Future'. For more information and to apply, please visit www.wasteconnections.com

Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

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