Diesel Technician - 2ND Shift - Everett

Casella Waste Systems•Everett, MA

14d•Onsite

About The Position

The Diesel Technician maintains diesel equipment, completes inspections and preventive maintenance, corrects vehicle deficiencies, makes adjustments and alignments, and maintains records to support safety and customer service. The role performs work in a garage or shop and outdoors, sometimes in adverse weather conditions. The position is listed for second shift in Everett and pays $34.15 per hour. Casella’s Career Pathways Program offers advancement opportunities and regular merit increases. Career levels described include Technician Apprentice, Technician B, Technician A, and Master Technician. Their capabilities range from learning and performing preventive maintenance to diagnosing and repairing vehicle and equipment systems, including engines, transmissions, electrical systems, and hydraulic components.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Valid Class A, B, or C driver’s license.
Legally eligible to work in the United States.
At least 1 year of experience inspecting, troubleshooting, and repairing trucks and stationary equipment.
Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including frequent lifting of heavy components, pushing, pulling, crouching, climbing, and consistent standing, walking, and grasping.
Successful completion of pre-employment testing, including a drug screen.

Nice To Haves

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Effective listening and problem-solving skills.
Dedication to excellent customer service.
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
Positive, team-oriented, disciplined, dependable, and determined approach.
Focus on excellent customer service and openness to personal and professional training and development.

Responsibilities

Perform job duties in accordance with company safety policies and regulations.
Complete maintenance tasks based on driver pre- and post-trip inspections in a timely manner or as directed by the maintenance manager.
Inspect and perform preventive maintenance on diesel equipment and make appropriate corrections.
Build and assemble machines or mechanical components according to requirements.
Troubleshoot reported problems and resolve them in a timely manner.
Maintain records of work and procedures and report issues.
Perform accurate lockout/tagout procedures.
Run diagnostic tests, analyze results, and test-drive vehicles to diagnose malfunctions when necessary.
Perform procedures to maximize equipment reliability and operator safety, including preventive maintenance inspections, tire changes, brake changes, and other vehicle maintenance.
Build, rebuild, and replace hydraulic components and hoses on vehicles or stationary equipment.
Participate in training and other learning opportunities and perform other duties needed to support the company’s vision, mission, and core values.