Diesel Mechanic

Waste Connections

8d•$25 - $30

About The Position

Schaap Sanitation is hiring a Diesel Mechanic for its hauling company in Worthington, Minnesota. The role performs repairs and preventive maintenance on vehicles and equipment, diagnoses and repairs vehicle systems, and supports emergency breakdown service calls. The position pays $25–$30 per hour, depending on experience.

Requirements

One year of experience in heavy equipment maintenance and repair, or completion of an accredited vocational technical school program.
A Class C (regular) driver's license is required.
Provide personal tools.
Proficiency in vehicle and equipment diagnosis and repair.
Ability to read and comprehend service and technical information.

Nice To Haves

Commercial Driver's License (preferred, but not required).

Responsibilities

Perform repairs and assigned preventive maintenance services.
Inspect, diagnose, and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, and air systems on vehicles and equipment.
Use vehicle computer electronics systems to interpret failure modes and initiate or assign repairs.
Perform service calls for emergency breakdowns.
Conduct safety checks on vehicles and equipment.
Complete required paperwork in fleet maintenance software, including documenting parts usage and accounting for repair times.
Review, complete, or assign repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports.
Perform maintenance-related work as required.
Maintain a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards.
Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
Effectively communicate needed repairs or tasks.