Job description

LRS is the industry leader in providing innovative and environmentally responsibly waste and recycling solutions. Our team delivers exceptional service and value through relentless commitment to customer satisfaction and preservation of the environment. Through our safe and innovative approach to waste diversion, LRS thrives on the passion and innovation of our employees to preserve and sustain the beauty of the towns, neighborhoods and communities that we serve.

We are excited to hire candidates that align with our Vision and Values: To become the safest, most innovative waste recycler in the world by redefining the way the world views waste.

Live Safety ● Serve With Passion● Innovate Relentlessly ● Engage With Integrity

Build Community ● Be Accountable

As our Plant Mechanic you will provide maintenance services and inspects, diagnoses and repairs on a variety of conveyors, shakers, screens, electrical motors, and equipment. You will support all aspects of the mechanical repair and maintenance of the facilities and equipment. You will report to the local plant manager.

Responsibilities

• To perform this job successfully you must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• Performs repairs and assigned preventive maintenance services.
• Performs inspection, diagnosis and repair of mechanical systems (conveyors, bearings, pulleys), electrical systems and equipment not limited to (forklifts, scissor lifts, trucks and heavy equipment).
• Welding
• Works under limited supervision and selects from written instructions and established procedures to accomplish assigned tasks.
• Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with Company / OSHA Standards and performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
• Utilizes vehicle computer electronics systems to interpret failure modes to initiate or assign repairs.
• Estimates time and material costs on vehicle repairs and requisitions new parts.
• Performs service calls for emergency breakdowns.
• Conducts annual safety checks on vehicles.
• Completes required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software program associated with repairing vehicles, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times.
• Assist other mechanics in the completion of project work.
• Reviews, completes or assigns repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports
• Overtime may be necessary during peak periods. Must be able to work a varied schedule or travel based on need.

Qualifications

• Two (2) years of relevant work experience.
• Welding knowledge.
• A GED or high school diploma is required.
• Must be 21 years of age, or older.
• Legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Successfully complete pre-employment drug screen, background check, which will include previous employment check, criminal history and motor vehicle record review.

Physical Demands/Environmental Factors

• Heavy lifting: exerting up to 50 pounds of force frequently to lift, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, and 75lbs. on an occasional basis.
• Subject to both internal and external environmental conditions: work occurs inside and outside. Outside work may be in extreme weather conditions.
• Subject to: standing, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching and reaching for sustained periods of time.
• Subject to noise: there is sufficient noise to require shouting in order to be heard above the ambient noise level.
• Subject to hazards: includes a variety of physical working conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, and exposure to chemicals.
• Subject to atmospheric conditions: one or more of the following conditions that affect the respiratory system of the skin: fumes, odors, dusts, mists and gases.
• Required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: operate machines and motor vehicles.
• The worker is required to have visual acuity to perform an activity such as: visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, and/or operation of machines (including inspection); using measurement devices; and/or assembly or fabrication of parts at distances close to the eye.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee.

Badgerland Disposal is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 2 years

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Work setting:

• In-person

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Madison, WI: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Mechanical knowledge: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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