Diesel Mechanic 2nd Shift $7,500 Sign On

Waste Management, Inc. (WM) • East Peoria, IL

112d • $37 • Onsite

About The Position

WM is seeking a Diesel Mechanic to join their team. This role offers a safer work environment, financial security, and opportunities for career advancement. The Diesel Mechanic will be responsible for fixing trucks and equipment that service millions of customers across the USA, using modern tools and procedures for maintenance on diesel and CNG trucks. The position is based at a repair/maintenance shop at their Peoria, IL hauling site.

Requirements

• A Non-CDL Class C & a Mechanical background (Highly Preferred)
• Proficient in the use of Diagnostic tools
• 2 years of relevant work experience
• A valid drivers license, with a clean driving record
• Be over 18 years of age.
• Legally eligible to work in the United States
• Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Successfully complete and pass pre-employment drug screen and physical.

Nice To Haves

• Team players who care about everyone in the shop
• Happy working independently and as part of a team
• Likes variety – every day provides a new challenge
• Determined problem solvers.

Responsibilities

• Suspension Inspection, Diagnosis and Repair
• Electrical System Inspection, Diagnosis and Repair
• Hydraulic System Inspection, Diagnosis and Repair
• Provide assistance, guidance and direction to Assistant Mechanic and Utility Personnel
• Interpret and make repairs from Service Manuals
• Assess Structural Damage and Assign needed repairs
• Drive Train Inspection, Diagnosis and Repair
• General Engine Inspection, Diagnosis and Repair
• Transmission Inspection, Diagnosis and Repair
• Perform Outside Repair Inspection Review
• Provide assistance, guidance and direction to Assistant Mechanics
• Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
• Performs minor repairs and assigned preventive maintenance services.
• Completes required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software program associated with repairing vehicles, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times.
• Assists in the repair and adjustment of equipment.
• Washes vehicles and equipment.
• Conducts safety checks on vehicles.
• Assists senior Mechanics in the completion of project work.
• Assists with service calls for breakdowns.
• Performs other maintenance related work as required.
• Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate / OSHA Standard.

Benefits

• Starting salary of $36.85 per hour depending on experience
• Stable hours for your financial stability
• Tool allowance $350 per quarter
• $7,500 Sign on Bonus
• Boot allowance $275 per year (after 90-day probationary period)
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage including dental, vision and prescription coverage.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed