Diesel Mechanic

Waste Connections

12d•$22 - $32

About The Position

We are seeking a highly experienced and dependable Diesel Mechanic to join our team in Monroe, LA. This role is responsible for advanced diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on heavy diesel equipment within our fleet. The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to high quality workmanship and safety.

Requirements

2 or more years of relevant experience in diesel or heavy truck fleet maintenance.
Proficiency with hydraulic and electrical troubleshooting and repair
Welding and fabrication experience
Knowledge of heavy truck suspensions, steering, braking systems, and transmissions
Valid Class A or Class B CDL is strongly preferred

Nice To Haves

Waste industry experience is a plus.
Proficiency with MACK and Cummins diagnostics is a plus
ASE certification is a plus

Responsibilities

Perform advanced engine and exhaust diagnostics including DPF systems for MACK and Cummins
Diagnose and repair hydraulic systems and electrical and wiring issues
Diagnose and service air brake systems including Bendix and Meritor
Perform suspension and steering diagnostics and repairs on multiple system types
Diagnose and repair both automatic and manual transmissions
Complete welding and fabrication tasks as needed
Maintain organization of tools, workspace, and shop housekeeping
Utilize McNeilus equipment knowledge when applicable
Complete required documentation, maintain accurate service records, and follow company procedures
Operate company vehicles and equipment when needed (CDL required)

Benefits

Competitive Compensation
Yearly Boot Stipend
Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
401(K) $1 for $1 match, up to 5%
Stable year-round work!
Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.
Waste Connections is an integrated solid waste services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services in mostly exclusive and secondary markets.
Our goal is to create an environment where self-directed, empowered employees strive to consistently fulfill our constituent commitments and seek to create positive impacts through interactions with customers, communities, and fellow employees.
OUR PEOPLE MEAN EVERYTHING TO US
Waste Connections is always working to protect the health of the communities we serve, and we are grateful for the hard work and dedication that you bring to your job every day.
Working here means you are a safety-minded individual who is making important contributions on a daily basis that will make a positive impact on those around you.
We appreciate that you are a person of integrity who takes pride in the work you do.
Our Opportunities
BUILD TALENT FROM WITHIN
People who want to gain valuable professional experience will find that Waste Connections is a fantastic place to work.
You’ll enjoy the opportunity for beneficial training and professional development opportunities that can help enhance your skills and lead the way to a more promising future.
LET’S REALIZE YOUR GOALS TOGETHER
Bring your passion to succeed and you’ll quickly discover that great opportunities are all around you.
At Waste Connections, you’ll thrive if you are friendly, dedicated, and prefer a work hard/play hard culture that is focused on maintaining our reputation as the premier waste services company in the markets we serve.
Bring your passion to succeed and you’ll quickly discover that great opportunities and people are all around you.
We operate a highly decentralized structure, so we look for energetic individuals who can demonstrate individual initiative and creativity and prefer a work hard/play hard team environment and culture.
At Waste Connections, diversity and inclusion are essential to our success.
We hire and empower great, capable people from a wide variety of backgrounds and lead with our values.
For more than 20 years, we have maintained a culture of safety, integrity and service to build a great place to work.
Our culture is built on taking care of each other and the communities we serve.