Diesel Mechanic 2nd Shift 2,500 Stay on Bonus

Waste Connections • Waxahachie, TX

22h • Onsite

About The Position

Waste Connections is hiring a Diesel Mechanic in Waxahachie, Texas, to maintain and repair its garbage truck fleet. This hands-on role includes work on hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, and engine systems, as well as preventative maintenance, inspections, and emergency breakdown response. The position is outdoors and requires a focus on safety and accurate documentation.

The role is listed as full-time on the second shift, 4 p.m. to 4 a.m. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with some Saturdays, and typically 50–60 hours per week. Pay is $25–$30 per hour based on experience, with an estimated annual amount of $72,000–$98,000. A $2,500 stay-on bonus is offered.

Requirements

• At least 3 years of diesel or heavy truck experience.
• Knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Reliable, hard-working, and safety-minded.
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather.

Nice To Haves

• ASE certification.
• CDL class A or B.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and inspections.
• Diagnose and repair hydraulic, electrical, and engine issues.
• Handle on-road breakdowns and emergency calls.
• Keep the shop clean, organized, and safe.
• Accurately document all work performed.

Benefits

• $2,500 stay-on bonus.
• $150 per month tool allowance.
• Annual boot stipend.
• Medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• 401(k) match.
• Life insurance.
• Overtime opportunities.

What This Job Offers

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