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Mechanic / TechnicianFull-Time

Welder/Compactor Technician

Waste Connections

📍 New Bedford, MA 02746📅 Posted October 24, 2026Listing sourced from Waste Connections Careers

Pay: Not listed by the employer

Employment type: Full-Time. Confirm working hours on the application page.

License · from the listing
• Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a satisfactory driving record.
Experience & training · from the listing
• Minimum 1 years of experience in MIG welding
Schedule · from the listing
Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:00am to 3:30
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Job Description

E.L. Harvey & Sons is looking for a Welder/Compactor Technician to join our team in New Bedford, MA.

Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:00am to 3:30

Rate: $28.00 to $30.00 per hour (Dependent on Experience)

As a Welder/Compactor Technician with us the minimum responsibilities are:

  • Perform welding and electrical repair of trash containers and compactors.
  • Perform sanding and painting of trash containers.
  • Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate and OSHA standards.
  • Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times.
  • Ability to effectively communicate needed repairs or tasks.

What we need from you:

  • Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a satisfactory driving record.
  • Prior experience with electrical and hydraulic systems is highly preferred.
  • Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds.
  • Work environment may be indoors in a shop, or outdoors to repair containers in the yard. Usually well-lighted and ventilated. Sometimes necessary to work in awkward or tight positions and to handle greasy or dirty tools. These factors require following basic safety precautions.
  • Respirator fit test required.
  • Minimum 1 years of experience in MIG welding

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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