Diesel Mechanic

Waste Connections•Wasilla, AK

24d•Hybrid

About The Position

Alaska Waste, a Waste Connections company, is looking for a Diesel Mechanic to join the team in Wasilla, AK! This position offers a 5-8 shift schedule on weekdays, from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. The pay starts at $30.00 per hour, depending on experience, with regular wage increases. Waste Connections provides competitive benefits and opportunities for individual growth within a dynamic and expanding organization. We seek energetic individuals with initiative and creativity, operating within a decentralized structure.

Requirements

Valid Class D Driver’s License.
Ability to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English.
Minimum 1 year of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
Must provide own personal tools.

Nice To Haves

Class B CDL with air brakes endorsement preferred or the ability to obtain in the future required.
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Welding/fabrication experience is a huge plus!

Responsibilities

Perform repairs and assigned preventative maintenance services.
Perform inspections, diagnosis, and repair of electrical, hydraulics, suspension, brake and air systems on vehicles and equipment.
Utilize vehicle computer electronic systems to interpret failure modes to initiate or assign repairs.
Complete required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software program associated with repairing vehicles, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times.
Review, complete, or assign repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports.
Conduct safety checks on vehicles and equipment.
Perform service calls for emergency breakdowns.
Maintain a clean, safe work environment in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards.