Heavy Equipment Mechanic - Graham, WA | Full-Time | Day Shift

LRI, a Waste Connections Company, is hiring a highly experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our team at our landfill site in Graham, Washington. This is a demanding, hands-on role ideal for professionals who excel in high-responsibility environments and are committed to safety, reliability, and technical excellence.

• Hourly Pay: $37.00-$40.00, based on experience and certifications
• Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:30 AM to 3:30 PM
• Overtime: Required as needed to meet operational demands

This position involves complex diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance on a wide range of heavy diesel equipment. It is classified as safety-sensitive, meaning the work directly impacts the safety of personnel, equipment, and the public.

• Perform advanced diagnostics and repairs on heavy diesel and yellow iron equipment
• Conduct safety inspections and ensure compliance with OSHA and company standards
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues from Operator Vehicle Inspection Reports
• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work area
• Communicate repair needs clearly and professionally
• Follow all safety protocols and procedures without exception

• 5+ years of experience in heavy equipment maintenance and diesel repair
• Strong knowledge of yellow iron machinery, hydraulics, and diesel systems
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and work in physically demanding conditions
• Must own and maintain a complete set of professional-grade tools
• Valid driver's license with a clean MVR
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
• High school diploma or GED required
• ASE certifications or welding qualifications are preferred
• Must be a self-starter capable of working independently
• Safety-Sensitive: If offered the position, the candidate must pass all pre-employment screenings, including:
  • Background Check - Comprehensive criminal history screening
  • Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) - Valid driver's license and clean driving record required
  • Drug Screening - Pre-employment drug test, including marijuana

To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.careers.wasteconnections.com . Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.

We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short-term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future". A link to our benefits overview can be found here: https://careers.wasteconnections.com/why-waste-connections

Waste Connections is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.