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Yellow Iron Mechanic

Waste Connections
$19-$21/hour DOE
life insurance, 401(k)
United States, Florida, Lake Panasoffkee
Nov 06, 2025
Join Our Team as a Heavy Equipment / Yellow Iron Mechanic!

Location: Heart of Florida Landfill - Lake Panasoffkee, FL
Schedule: Monday-Friday | Saturdays as needed
Pay: $19-$21/hour DOE

What You'll Do:
  • Perform repairs and preventive maintenance on a variety of heavy equipment.
  • Diagnose and fix electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, and air systems.
  • Work with a fleet of yellow iron equipment including compactors, dozers, excavators, motor graders, water trucks, and articulated dump trucks.
  • Operate bulldozers, wheel loaders, motor graders, and scrapers. (Compactor experience is a plus!)
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with OSHA and company standards.
What We're Looking For:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 3-5 years of hands-on experience with diesel engines and yellow iron equipment.
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate technical service information.
  • CDL preferred (but not required at time of hire).
  • Strong knowledge of heavy equipment operation and maintenance.
  • Ability to lift over 50 lbs and work in physically demanding conditions.
Why Join Us?
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, FSA, long-term disability, life insurance, 401(k), and more.
  • Year-Round Stability: The waste industry is essential and reliable.
  • Growth Opportunities: Unlimited potential to "Connect with Your Future."
  • Veterans Welcome: We proudly support and encourage veterans to apply.
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