3rd Shift Diesel Mechanic Overtime

WM•Oceanside, CA
•Onsite

About The Position

WM is hiring a Diesel Mechanic to maintain and repair vehicles and equipment serving its customers. The job is based at the Oceanside, California hauling site, and the normal work setting is a repair and maintenance shop. Mechanics use modern tools and procedures to service diesel equipment and, at some locations, CNG trucks. The schedule is primarily Monday through Friday, with third-shift hours listed as Monday through Thursday, 3:00 p.m.–12:00 a.m., Fridays, 1:00 p.m.–9:30 p.m., and every other Saturday, 6:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m. The posting lists a starting base pay of $38.05 and a $2.50 shift differential. A two-week training period in Arizona is required. The role involves frequent physical effort and exposure to occupational risks and challenging environments. Work takes place both indoors in a garage, shop, or gas plant and outdoors in varying weather conditions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of relevant work experience.
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
  • Must be over 18 years of age.
  • Legally eligible to work in the United States.
  • Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position, with or without reasonable accommodations.
  • Successfully complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen and physical.
  • Must have own tools.
  • Must be able to complete two weeks of training in Arizona.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with fleet trucks; CNG knowledge is a plus.
  • Heavy truck hydraulic knowledge.
  • Automotive air-conditioning experience; Section 609 experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect, diagnose, and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, and air systems on vehicles and equipment.
  • Estimate time and material costs for vehicle repairs and new parts.
  • Perform work within Standard Labor Repair Times (SRTs).
  • Respond to emergency breakdown service calls.
  • Perform vehicle safety checks.
  • Complete required paperwork, document parts usage, and account for repair times.
  • Assist senior Mechanics with project work.
  • Review, complete, or assign repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area in compliance with Corporate and OSHA standards, and follow established safety procedures.

Benefits

  • Annual tool allowance of $1,500.
  • Annual boot allowance of $300.
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage, including dental, vision, and prescription coverage.
  • Annual education assistance benefit for team members.
  • Company-matched 401(k).
  • Adoption assistance and parent support.
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