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All Waste, Inc.

Compactor Repair Technician

Pay: $19–$21/hr

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Hartford, CT (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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What they do

A Precision or Fine Instrument Repairer makes, calibrates, repairs, maintains, adjusts and installs mechanical watches and clocks, and nautical, meteorological, optical and other precision instruments and equipment, and sets them for correct performance.

$51,919 / year median in Connecticut

-11% projected decline

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Job Description

We have an opening for a Compactor Repair Shop Technician at our Hartford location. The Compactor Technician/Welder will assist with the day-to-day operations of maintaining compactors, such as troubleshooting hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and welding/fabricating. In addition to other associated skills for installing and maintaining industrial trash, recycling compactors, and other pieces of similar machinery.

Schedule:

Monday through Friday, 7:00 am to 5:00 pm.

Responsibilities:

Assist the packer repair shop with power units, compactors, and road calls. Performs compactor repairs and maintenance in the shop and in the field, including travel to off-site locations as required. Test power units after the repair. Perform maintenance on compactors brought back to the shop. Assist the Weld Shop if needed. Perform basic mechanical tasks such as holding parts, retrieving tools, preparing work areas, and helping with repairs. Help with installations, dismantling, and assembly of compactor components. Clean and lubricate parts to ensure proper operation of equipment. Safely handle tools, equipment, and replacement parts as directed by the technician. Assist in troubleshooting mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical issues. Maintain a clean and organized work area, including tools and shop issues. Follow all company safety protocols, including wearing proper personal protective equipment (PPE). Support in loading/unloading equipment and transporting parts or materials to job sites. Document tasks completed and report any issues or hazards to the lead technician or supervisor. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

Must have a valid Driver License. Applicants should have a welding background and basic knowledge of electrical components. Must be able to work well with others in a fast-paced environment. Applicants must be able to successfully pass a physical agility exam and pre-employment drug test. Applicants must be able to lift up to 70lbs. and pull and push up to 70lbs. All Waste, Inc. offers competitive wages and benefits, a positive learning atmosphere, and sound, dependable long-term employment.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$19.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person