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Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!Are you a skilled technician who enjoys solving complex mechanical challenges? We have a vital role for a Container Repair Technician to ensure the safety, functionality, and longevity of our community’s essential waste collection infrastructure. In this hands-on position, you will apply your expertise in welding, fabrication, and mechanical repair to inspect, diagnose, and restore garbage containers, playing a direct role in operational efficiency and environmental service. If you have a strong mechanical background and take pride in quality craftsmanship, this is a stable and rewarding opportunity to build a career.
Company Overview
We are a key player in the waste management and environmental services sector, committed to maintaining reliable and safe community services. Our operations depend on the skill and dedication of our technical teams to keep essential equipment in peak condition. We value safety, quality, and continuous improvement, providing a supportive environment where skilled technicians can grow and make a tangible impact every day.
Key Responsibilities
You will be the expert responsible for the complete repair lifecycle of waste containers. Your core duties will include:
- Performing detailed inspections of garbage containers to diagnose structural, mechanical, and hydraulic issues.
- Executing high-quality repairs using welding, cutting, and fabrication techniques to fix damage and restore integrity.
- Repairing or replacing components such as hinges, lids, wheels, locks, and hydraulic cylinders and pumps.
- Applying protective coatings and conducting thorough quality assurance checks to ensure all repairs meet strict safety and municipal standards.
- Maintaining precise documentation of all inspections, repairs, and parts used.
- Adhering to all safety protocols and contributing to a safe, organized shop environment.
Qualifications
We are looking for a detail-oriented and physically capable professional. The requirements for this role are:
- A minimum of 2+ years of direct experience as a Container Repair Technician or in a highly similar mechanical repair role.
- Proven proficiency in welding, cutting, and metal fabrication techniques.
- Experience with hydraulic system maintenance and repair is highly beneficial.
- The physical ability to regularly lift 50-100 pounds in a shop environment.
- Excellent attention to detail, the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced setting, and strong written communication skills for reporting.
- A high school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications in welding or a related field are a strong plus.
Benefits and Perks
This full-time, skilled trade position offers a competitive package and a clear career path:
- A competitive range of $57,000 to $71,000 per year, commensurate with your experience.
- Expected with a full-time, skilled position (details specific to health insurance, retirement, etc., would be provided by the employer).
- A crucial role in an essential service industry with long-term job security.
- Work in a dedicated shop/warehouse setting with the tools needed to do the job right.
- A chance to develop specialized expertise and contribute to process improvements.
How to Apply
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If you are an experienced technician with the skills to maintain our critical waste infrastructure, we encourage you to apply. To be considered for this Container Repair Technician position, please submit your application through the official company portal as indicated in the original job posting. We are an equal opportunity employer and provide reasonable accommodations. All applicants will be considered based on their qualifications and ability to perform the job’s essential functions.
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