NEOGOV · 6 hours ago
Maintenance Technician (Residential Sanitation)-$1,500 Sign-On Bonus
NEOGOV is seeking a Maintenance Technician for the City of Hickory, responsible for assisting in the collection, transport, and disposal of solid waste. This role includes performing routine maintenance on equipment and ensuring proper operation before routes.
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Responsibilities
Rides with various equipment operators to collect solid waste
Loads and unloads various materials
Performs routine maintenance on equipment (i.e., greasing, checking air pressure, oil and other fluids) and informs appropriate personnel of necessary major repairs
Loads and empties refuse, leaf and limb wastes, or recyclables into the truck
Assists in the determination that that truck is properly cleaned, serviced, equipped and in proper operating condition before leaving on route
Assists in washing vehicles and equipment
Performs other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Knowledge of residential refuse, leaf and limb, and recycling collection procedures and routes
Knowledge of departmental and safety rules and regulations
Knowledge of basic preventive maintenance techniques for equipment and vehicles
Skill in oral communication
Ability to read, write and perform basic mathematical calculations at a level commonly associated with the completion of high school or equivalent
Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license issued by the State of North Carolina for the type of vehicle or equipment operated
Benefits
11 paid holidays
12 paid sick leave days per year
Paid vacation
City-paid individual health insurance (H.S.A.)
Low-cost dental and vision insurance
Employee Assistance Program – 5 FREE visits
14.35% contribution per employee to the NC Local Government Retirement System
Up to 5% matching contribution to 401k
Free Life insurance of 1.5 times salary up to ($125,000)
Tuition Assistance Program
On-site Wellness Clinic
A selection of voluntary benefits such as additional life insurance, dependent life, Short-term disability insurance, accident, and critical illness insurance; All at very competitive rates.
Benefits package valued at over ($15,000) annually.
Company
NEOGOV
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