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Heavy Equipment Technician

Metro Green Recycling
Atlanta, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/16/2026

Heavy Equipment Technician

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, this role is ideal for someone ‘hands-on’, who enjoys working with customers, and who has an eagle eye for detail.

In this role you’ll:

  • Help as required to the rest of the Detailed Equipment Inspection (DEI)
  • Assist the Maintenance team with delivery in the field , as required
  • Actively support our commitment to Safety: to send everyone home, every day, the way they came to work, by taking personal responsibility for your safety and safety of your team, co-workers, and customers.

Here’s what you bring:

  • High school graduate. College education is a plus.
  • Knowledge of - or the desire to learn about - construction equipment (Loaders, Tractors, Excavators and trucks)
  • Proficient with computers and good working knowledge/experience using MS Office Suite products (e.g. Word, Excel). Documentation processing experience is an asset.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, Bilingual (Spanish) is a plus.
  • You must be process-oriented and comfortable adhering to company policies and procedures to be successful in this role.
  • Strong customer service orientation. You have a natural ease in dealing with customers.
  • Excellent organizational skills. You’re the type that leaves no detail unattended.
  • Ability to adapt to shifting priorities, demands, and timelines.
  • Highly motivated, goal-oriented, and self-directed, and able to work independently, as well as collaboratively. You thrive working as part of a team and pitch-in wherever needed.
  • You like to work hard but still have fun on the job.

This job will require you to:

  • Have a valid, clean driver’s license
  • Work both indoors and outdoors year-round and climb on and off large equipment and trucks
  • Work regular overtime, some weekend hours.
  • Travel to other sites

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program

Experience:

  • Mechanic: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Atlanta, GA 30340 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18

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