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Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Waste Connections
Westborough, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/22/2026

Hiring Immediately!

  • Overtime Eligible
  • $200.00 annual boot allowance
  • Earn quarterly safety bonus
  • Paid training
  • Stable industry, year round employment
  • Weekly pay!

E.L. Harvey & Sons has an immediate position open for a Senior Heavy Equipment Mechanic in Westborough, MA to work on our fleet of equipment.

Schedule: Monday - Friday 6am to 4:30pm / Saturday's as needed

Pay Rate: $35.00 to $40.00 per hour

As a mechanic with us the minimum responsibilities are:

  • Perform repairs and assigned preventative maintenance services. Performs inspections, diagnosis, and repair of powertrain, electrical and hydraulic systems on heavy equipment, such as excavators, wheel loaders, forklifts, man-lifts, etc. Perform power washing on heavy equipment during routine preventative maintenance.
  • Travel to other local sites to perform preventative maintenance and repairs as needed.
  • Complete required paperwork utilizing equipment maintenance software program associated with repairing equipment, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times.
  • Reviews and completes, repairs identified on Daily Inspection Reports.
  • Conducts safety checks on vehicles and equipment.
  • Performs service calls for emergency breakdowns that may take place in the transfer station.
  • Assist as needed in preventive maintenance of buildings, bailers, conveyors and support equipment including manlifts, compressors and yard trucks. 
  • Ordering of parts for repairs.
  • Maintain a clean, safe work environment in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards.
  • Participate in equipment operator training on best practices on maintenance and proper use of equipment.

What we need from you:

  • Valid Driver's License with Clean Driving Record
  • Trustworthy and possess a high-degree of integrity•    
  • Self-directed and comfortable working alone
  • Accustomed to changes in priorities and responding professionally to urgent matters
  • 3-5 years’ experience working with heavy equipment
  • Must provide own personal tools and tool box.
  • Welding/fabrication experience is a huge plus!

What you’ll get from us:

  • Competitive Compensation
  • 401(K) with company match; let us help you save for your future
  • Healthcare; Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Perks, perks, perks! Employee Assistance Mental Health Program, Emergency Travel Assistance, Prepaid Legal Plan, Scholarship Opportunities for kids, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Employee Relief Fund
  • Insurance: Life, Short Term/Long Term Disability

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

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Salary : $35,000 - $40,000

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