Diesel Mechanic

A-ADVANCED SEPTIC SERVICES INC•Auburn, WA

14d•$30 - $45•Onsite

About The Position

A Advanced Septic and Construction Services is hiring a full-time Journeyman Diesel Mechanic (Shop Technician) to maintain its fleet and construction equipment. The role includes in-shop work at the Auburn, Washington shop and on-site repairs at job sites. The mechanic will help keep vehicles and equipment operating safely and efficiently across a mixed fleet of gas and diesel vehicles and construction machinery, ranging from light- to heavy-duty vehicles and mini to full-size equipment. The position pays $30.00–$45.00 per hour, depending on experience. Work is year-round, with 8-hour shifts and travel of up to 25%.

Requirements

At least 5 years of mechanical experience; the role description specifies 5–10+ years of diesel and heavy equipment mechanic experience, preferably in a fleet environment.
Strong knowledge of automotive electrical systems.
Proficiency in welding and fabrication.
Diagnostic skills across hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic, and other systems.
Experience maintaining mixed fleets, including gas and diesel vehicles, light- to heavy-duty vehicles, and construction equipment.
Valid Washington State driver’s license.
Ability to work independently and at job sites as needed.
Reliable commute to Auburn, Washington, or willingness to relocate there before starting.
Excel proficiency for maintenance and repair recordkeeping.

Nice To Haves

CDL license.
DOT Air Brake Certification.
At least 3 years of welding experience.

Responsibilities

Diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel and gas vehicles and construction equipment.
Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systems on light- to heavy-duty trucks.
Perform routine services, LOF inspections, and annual DOT inspections.
Maintain and repair fleet vehicles and machinery, from mini to full-size equipment.
Perform welding and fabrication tasks as needed.
Complete repairs in the shop and at job sites.
Assist with custom fabrication of tools and parts for specific tasks.
Maintain accurate maintenance and repair records using Excel.
Follow company and safety regulations.

Benefits

Company-paid medical coverage for employees, with a $25.00 biweekly employee contribution after 3 months.
Supplemental dental insurance available after 3 months.
Supplemental vision insurance available after 3 months.
Company-paid $25,000 life insurance.
Supplemental insurance options.
401(k) with 4% company match.
Paid sick leave accrues from day 1 at 1 hour per 40 hours worked and is available to use after 90 days.
PTO plan: 40 hours after 1 year, increasing with tenure.
Professional development opportunities.
Referral bonus program.
Employee discount program.
Six paid holidays after 6 months of employment: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.
Veterans Day as an additional paid holiday for veterans and active military after 6 months of employment.