Mechanic - Req ID: 4236

About Company:

About Denali

Denali is the leading organic recycling company on a mission to unlock the power of unused food and organics, transforming them into resources to feed, fuel and replenish the earth. Our work is essential to keeping water clean, reducing the need for new landfill capacity, building soil fertility, helping farmers be more resilient, and reducing society’s reliance on fossil fuels. Denali provides meaningful and measurable change for any business that handles food, creating value with our scalable solutions across the nation. Our services and products touch thousands of acres and businesses, millions of tons of organic material, and nearly every person who purchases and consumes food in the U.S. Apply to join our team today

Location: Phoenix, AZ
Employment Type: Full-Time
Shift: Monday–Friday | 6:00 a.m.– 5:00 p.m.

Position Summary

Denali is a leader in organic recycling, transforming food waste and other organic materials into valuable, sustainable resources. As a trusted environmental partner for municipalities, food processors, restaurants, grocery retailers, and numerous Fortune 100 companies, we play a vital role in helping customers achieve their sustainability and ESG goals.

We are seeking a dependable and safety-focused Mechanic to perform preventative, corrective, and emergency maintenance on plant equipment, diesel-powered vehicles, heavy equipment, mobile equipment, and facility systems. This position is responsible for maintaining mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, instrumentation, and control systems to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient facility operations.

The ideal candidate has experience in industrial or manufacturing maintenance, diesel engine repair, and heavy equipment maintenance. This individual must possess strong troubleshooting skills and be comfortable working independently in a fast-paced industrial environment.

This is a safety-sensitive position requiring a high level of accountability, attention to detail, and commitment to workplace safety.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Preventative and Corrective Maintenance

• Perform preventative, predictive, corrective, warranty, and emergency maintenance on plant equipment, mobile equipment, and facility systems.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and instrumentation equipment.
• Perform routine inspections to identify potential equipment failures before they occur.
• Complete scheduled preventative maintenance tasks and accurately document completed work.
• Monitor equipment performance and recommend improvements to maximize reliability and reduce downtime.

Mechanical and Electrical Repairs

• Troubleshoot and repair motors, pumps, conveyors, gearboxes, valves, bearings, hydraulic systems, and rotating equipment.
• Diagnose and repair electrical equipment, including motors, motor controls, switchgear, instrumentation, sensors, and control systems.
• Troubleshoot flow meters, transmitters, Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs), PLC-controlled equipment, and other industrial automation systems.
• Assist Facility Management in diagnosing PLC software and process-control issues.
• Install, test, and commission new equipment following manufacturer recommendations and company safety procedures.
• Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, equipment manuals, and technical documentation.

Diesel and Heavy Equipment Maintenance

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair diesel engines and related fuel, cooling, exhaust, and electrical systems.
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on trucks, trailers, forklifts, skid steers, loaders, and other mobile or heavy equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic, braking, steering, suspension, drivetrain, and electrical systems.
• Conduct routine equipment inspections to identify worn, damaged, or unsafe components.
• Replace or repair engines, transmissions, starters, alternators, pumps, hoses, belts, bearings, and other mechanical components.
• Use diagnostic tools and equipment to identify mechanical and electrical problems.