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Compactor Repair & Preventive Maintenance Technician

HR One
Syracuse, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 2/21/2026 CLOSED ON 4/21/2026

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About Syracuse Haulers

At Syracuse Haulers, we’re your neighbors — not a faceless corporation. For over 35 years, we’ve proudly served Central New York with honest, reliable waste and recycling solutions. We’re built on hard work, strong relationships, and doing right by our customers and our team.

We are currently seeking an experienced Compactor Repair & Preventive Maintenance Technician to join our team.

Position Overview

This position is responsible for in-house and onsite repair, installation, and preventive maintenance of compactors and related equipment. The ideal candidate is mechanically skilled, safety-focused, and experienced in hydraulic and electrical systems.

Schedule

  • Monday through Friday: 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM
  • Overtime as required

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform compactor repair, installation, and preventive maintenance
  • Follow daily work assignments from supervisor for both in-house and onsite service calls
  • Diagnose and repair hydraulic systems including valves and cylinders
  • Repair hydraulic power units and electric control panels
  • Work with three-phase electrical systems
  • Complete in-house repair projects alongside weld/fabrication team members
  • Maintain service truck (cleanliness, organization of parts and tools)
  • Follow OSHA safety guidelines and company safety policies

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of relevant mechanical experience preferred
  • Welding and fabrication experience required
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Experience with hydraulic systems and three-phase electrical systems
  • Clean NY State driver’s license required
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Compensation & Benefits

  • $25.00–$35.00 per hour (depending on experience)
  • Company Paid Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Stable, long-term employment with a locally owned company

If you’re an experienced technician who takes pride in quality workmanship and safety, we’d love to have you join our team at Syracuse Haulers.

Apply today and grow with a company that values skill, reliability, and community.

Salary : $25 - $35

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