Mechanic Helper
Company: Universal Waste Systems
Location: Casa Grande
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description The primary role of
the Mechanic’s Helper is to assist the Mechanics in the repair of
fleet and equipment in order to optimize the needs of operations
and minimize equipment down time. Essential Responsibilities 1.
Assist with the inspection, adjustment and repair of power train,
electrical, suspension, brake, hydraulic and air systems on
vehicles and equipment. 2. Assist in the execution of preventative
maintenance program by helping to perform oil and fluid changes,
tire rotations, brake inspections, CHP BIT inspections, etc. 3.
Assist the Mechanic with on-road emergency service calls. 4. Learn
to utilize vehicle computer electronics systems to help interpret
failure modes to initiate repairs. 5. Assist in performing data
entry, maintaining accurate records and preparing various reports
upon request, paying close attention to accuracy and detail. 6.
Utilize service manuals as well as online technical resources,
service literature and diagnostic software. 7. Observe and comply
with hazardous waste and material handling and disposal procedures
and regulations as set forth by local, state and federal
environmental and health agencies. 8. Observe and comply with all
applicable safety regulations, rules, policies and procedures. 9.
Maintain clean, safe and organized workspace. 10. Maintain
collaborative working relationship with drivers, operators and
coworkers and communicate timeline for downed vehicles. 11.
Participate in external, Department and Company-wide trainings to
increase skill sets and improve service. Knowledge, Skills &
Abilities Knowledge of: • Methods, tools, equipment and systems
used in the inspection, diagnosis and repair of trucks and heavy
equipment. • Vehicle computer diagnostic systems and fleet
management software. • Federal, state and local job site health and
safety rules, regulations and best practices. Ability to: • Learn
diesel and/or compressed natural gas engines, heavy equipment
mechanical components and parts. • Maintain a positive attitude
with coworkers. • Proactively establish trust and credibility with
coworkers by maintaining accountability. • Contribute to the team
dynamic by promoting inclusion, support and collaboration amongst
coworkers. • Take initiative, self-manage time and productivity
through multitasking. • Effectively and concisely communicate both
orally and in writing. • Think independently and creatively to
problem solve. Education, Training & Experience 1. Experience
servicing diesel engines preferred. 2. High school diploma or GED
preferred. 3. Experience in the resource recovery industry a plus.
4. Certifications a plus. Supplemental Information Universal Waste
Systems, Inc. celebrates diversity and is an equal opportunity
employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship,
disability or protected veteran status. This description is not
intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of
all responsibilities, skills, effort, work conditions, and benefits
associated with the job.
Keywords: Universal Waste Systems, Sun City , Mechanic Helper, Engineering , Casa Grande, Arizona
