About the Role
The Compactor Repair Technician is responsible for performing preventative maintenance, repairs, reconstruction, and installation of all types of waste and recycling industry compactors and balers equipment.
Responsibilities
- Performs inspections, diagnostic tests, preventative maintenance, and repairs on various types of compactors, balers, and other stationary equipment.
- Reads and understands electrical schematics for control systems.
- Diagnoses and repairs electrical problems on hydraulic and electrical components (110/120 VAC – 480 VAC) on various types of compactors and balers, including working with high-voltage electricity.
- Maintains knowledge of proper installation of compactors and other types of stationary equipment and performs or assists with installations as scheduled within relevant deadlines.
- Performs welding and fabrication work on equipment when needed for a repair.
- Completes paperwork and/or data entry associated with repairing relevant equipment in an accurate and timely manner.
- Maintains a clean and safe work area in compliance with Casella and OSHA standards, performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures and wears PPE as required.
- Participates in training and other learning opportunities to expand knowledge of the company, products, sales, and services.
- Performs any other duties needed to help drive our vision, fulfill our mission, and/or abide by our core values.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Class B or C CDL license.
- Clean driver’s license.
- Previous experience with waste and recycling compaction equipment.
- Experience with components such as pumps, valves, cylinders, couplers, hydraulic controls, and hydraulic schematics.
- Good listening, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Proven commitment to work and a dedication to safety.
- Strong electrical diagnostic skills pertaining to electric over hydraulic compaction equipment.
- Proficiency with electrical schematics and drawings.
- Excellent welding and fabrication skills.
Skills
- Preventative maintenance
- Repair
- Reconstruction
- Installation
- Electrical schematics
- Electrical diagnostics
- Hydraulic components
- High-voltage electricity
- Welding
- Fabrication
- Data entry
- Safety procedures
- Problem-solving
Education Level
- High school diploma or GED
Salary/Compensations
- $25-$35/ hourly
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance
- Maternity & Parental Leave
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Discounted Stock Program
- 401K
- Boot & Clothing Allowance
- Safety Awards
- Employee Assistance Plan
- Wellness Incentive
- Tuition Assistance
- Career Pathways
- Tool Allowance
