What are the responsibilities and job description for the Equipment Maintenance II position at Burrtec?
Burrtec is a well-established refuse and recycling collection company serving over fifteen municipalities throughout Southern California and employing over 1400 full-time employees. Burrtec continues to grow through company acquisitions and successful bid proposals. Burrtec is a family-owned company that firmly believes the key element to our success is knowing how important each employee is in the organization.
We have the following position at one of our San Bernardino divisions:
Equipment Maintenance II - Yellow Iron
Performs day-to-day general maintenance and repairs and preventive maintenance on wheel loaders, dozers, forklifts, company vehicles, etc.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
- Maintain Transfer Station equipment in good and safe working condition for processing municipal solid waste and recycling.
- Proper use of safety equipment and procedures, must provide and use steel toe safety boots
- Properly communicate and give continuous status to the Supervisor/Manager.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.
- Must abide by all company rules and policies.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
- Have own hand tools.
- Have valid California Driver's license and good driving record.
- Some knowledge of electrical and hydraulics and pneumatics.
- Be familiar with use of power tools and equipment.
- Ability to read and understand shop manuals and parts manuals.
- Must be able to order parts as necessary.
- Will fill out work orders and purchase orders.
- Must have good English Communication skills.
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
- Experience with diesel, gasoline, and propane engines, preferred
PHYSICAL:
- Must be able to perform heavy lifting up to 75lbs.
- Physically demanding.
- Work overhead and underneath equipment, climbing, pushing, and pulling.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Will be exposed to noise, dust, dirt, heat, and cold conditions
- Frequently out in the elements, i.e., rain, sun, wind, etc
We offer competitive wages and an excellent benefits package, including 401k and 100% paid medical/dental/life insurance and holidays/vacation/PSL.