Mechanic

The Mechanic must have diesel engine and hydraulic system experience.

Job Duties

Including, but not limited to:
Trouble shoot problems with machinery
Repair engines, engine-cooling systems, drivetrain parts, brake systems, and basic electrical parts
Remove and replace parts of hydraulic systems and tool attachments (shears, forks, grapples)
Remove and repair some body parts, ladders, platforms, catwalks, and engine covers
Perform limited torch cutting and welding
Drive company mechanic truck to various yards in a given region
Clean up work area at the end of shift
Inspect the safety of the equipment
Regular attendance and punctuality are essential job functions
Organizing materials to have more effective use of space
Dispose of various waste materials in the appropriate manner
Inspection to ensure cleanup is completed
Effective housekeeping in workplace area is an ongoing operation for safety and better hygienic conditions for all team members.

Qualifications

Must pass a preemployment physical and drug Screen
Must pass a background check
Preferred – high school diploma or GED and/or foreign education acceptable
Bi-lingual (English & Spanish) language skills a plus
Ability to: communicate with others effectively; understand direction (written or oral) basic math skills as the job demands
Diesel Mechanic school DOT maintenance or certification preferred
Previous experience with hydraulic repairs
must have diesel engine experience.

Job Expectations

Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, & SA Recycling safety, health, & environmental rules, regulations, policies, & procedures.

Physical Requirements

Work Environment: Scrap yard, large equipment metal processing area
Equipment & Tools: Yard equipment, electrical Safety equipment, hand tools, and PPE specialized for electricians.
Physical Demand Level: Moderate,
Work Capacity: Mechanic Work Capacity
Sensory Demands: Hearing, vision, smell, touch and taste
Hand Movements: Repetitive motions, gripping, twisting

SA Recycling offers:

- Competitive Pay

- Choice of Medical plans, with Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

- 401k with a Company Match

- Weekly Pay

- Referral Incentives

- Company provided uniforms and PPE

- Eligible for Safety and Profitability Bonuses

PLEASE NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

An offer of employment by SA Recycling is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen, physical exam, and background check with a credit check (if position specified).

All US applicants must be 18 years of age or older.