Diesel Mechanic

Waste Connections•Worthington, MN

27d•$25•Onsite

About The Position

Schaap Sanitation is hiring! We have an immediate need for a Diesel Mechanic at our hauling company in Worthington, MN. The ideal candidate will possess 1 year of experience in heavy equipment maintenance and repair, or completion of an accredited vocational technical school program. A Commercial Driver's License is preferred but not required, however, a Class C (regular driver's license) is required. Candidates must provide their own personal tools. Proficiency in vehicle and equipment diagnosis and repair, and the ability to read and comprehend service and technical information are essential. Successful candidates are those who seek to thrive in an environment of operational excellence and accountability.

Requirements

1 year experience in heavy equipment maintenance and repair; or completion of accredited vocational technical school program.
Class C (regular driver's license) 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

Performs repairs and assigned preventive maintenance services.
Performs inspections, diagnosis and repair of electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on vehicles and equipment.
Utilizes vehicle computer electronics systems to interpret failure modes to initiate or assign repairs.
Performs service calls for emergency breakdowns.
Conducts safety checks on vehicles and equipment.
Completes required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software program associated with repairing vehicles, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times.
Reviews, completes or assigns repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports.
Performs maintenance related work as required.
Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards.
Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
Ability to effectively communicate needed repairs or tasks.