B Mechanic

Interstate Waste Services•Old Bridge, NJ

2d•$25 - $35

About The Position

Interstate Waste Services is a provider of solid waste, recycling, and environmental services in the greater New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut markets, with a rail-served landfill in Ohio. The company serves industrial, medical, and commercial/residential customers and emphasizes employee, customer, and community safety. The B Mechanic performs inspections, diagnoses issues, and repairs electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, and air systems on vehicles and equipment, including diesel heavy trucks and engines. The role performs preventive maintenance inspections, troubleshoots and rebuilds major components, and ensures accurate diagnosis and effective repair or component replacement. The mechanic also assists with equipment repairs, vehicle safety checks, breakdown service calls, and other maintenance work. Work must follow established safety procedures, and repair work, parts usage, and repair times are documented using fleet maintenance software.

Requirements

3–5+ years of experience as a Class A or B mechanic.
Computer diagnostic experience is required.
Knowledge of safety procedures and practices.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in the waste management industry or at a heavy equipment/yellow iron dealership.
Trade school or similar training.

Responsibilities

Perform inspections, diagnosis, and repair of electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, and air systems on vehicles and equipment, including diesel heavy trucks and engines.
Perform preventive maintenance inspections and troubleshoot, repair, and rebuild major vehicle and equipment components.
Ensure accurate diagnosis and effective repair or replacement of components.
Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
Complete paperwork in fleet maintenance software, documenting vehicle repairs, parts usage, and repair times.
Assist in the repair and adjustment of equipment.
Wash vehicles and equipment.
Conduct safety checks on vehicles.
Assist with service calls for breakdowns.
Perform other maintenance-related work as required.
Maintain a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate and OSHA standards.