Waste Connections has an immediate opening for aMaintenance (Shop) Technician for our Carlsbad, NM location.TheMaintenance Technician spendstheir day assisting the Maintenance Department with administrative tasks, and shop work. This position is a full-time, Monday through Friday, with occasional Saturdays.

This position has about 60 to 72 hour work weeks. On top of competitive pay we off family benefits, 401k, vacation and year-round work.

PAY RANGE: $22-$25/hr.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Gather, input, retrieve and maintain maintenance information in both computer and manual systems

• Provide general clerical work to assure the smooth operation of the Maintenance Department while communicating with the Maintenance Manager

• General clerical duties, including filing, photocopying, Scanning, posting of notices, and ordering of parts and supplies as directed

• Develop and issue computer reports as requested

• Assist with and/or prepare materials

• Compile information such as identification of items, cost, vendor, freight charges, etc. for purchasing of all maintenance materials

• Review documents for sufficiency and maintaining any necessary follow-up

• Maintain all files and inventory records of all orders placed and received, including delivery time schedules

• Utilize parts management software Excel, and other office programs

• Maintain parts warehouse and inventories in accordance with Company policy

• Demonstrates the knowledge and effective use of software applications. These systems should include as a minimum MS Word and Excel

• Assist shop personnel with repairs/PMs on equipment

REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• Familiar with vehicle, hand/air/battery powered tools and equipment parts to assist shop personnel with equipment repairs

• Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and E-Mail, proficient in 10 key, keyboarding and typing skills a must

• Excellent verbal communications skills

• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

• Highly Organized

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