Mechanic Technician

Adams Sanitation is a fast-growing waste hauler serving residents and businesses in Northwest Florida providing a full range of waste and recycling collection and disposal services. At Adams, safely exceeding customer expectations while supporting the communities that we serve is what drives us every day. Our fast-growth and team focused environment makes us a great place to work for dynamic, self-motivated people.

Job Purpose

• Assist mechanics who diagnose, adjust, repair or overhaul waste hauling vehicles.
  
  

Tasks

• Change hydraulic filters, fuel filters, air filters, oil filters, brakes, and tires.
• Confer with drivers to obtain descriptions of vehicle problems and to discuss work to be performed and future repair requirements.
• Follow checklists to ensure all important parts are examined, including belts, hoses, steering systems, brake and fuel systems, wheel bearings, and other potentially troublesome areas.
• Inspect vehicles for damage and record findings so that necessary repairs can be made.
• Maintain cleanliness of work area.
• Perform routine and scheduled maintenance services, such as oil changes, lubrications, and tune-ups.
• Review work orders and discuss work with supervisors.
  
  

Requirements

• To be able to stand for long hours.
• To stoop and bend with ease
• To be able to lift 50 pounds unassisted
• To work in an environment that often smells musty, putrid, or rancid
• To potentially work in an environment that has seasonally high heat or low temperatures due to being outdoors
• To potentially work in an environment that has wet or humid conditions due to be being outdoors
• To work near moving mechanical parts
  
  

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a mechanic of at least 1 year.
• Good Driving Record & ability to Pass Drug testing
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Deadline and detail-oriented
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Computer Literate
• Reliable Transportation