Diesel Truck Mechanic / Technician

Amwaste Careers•Stone Mountain, GA

32d

About The Position

Don’t drive past this opportunity! You have found the perfect Diesel Truck Mechanic / Technician Position to develop and grow as a professional. Our Mechanics / Technicians are responsible for maintaining the engine and equipment on our waste collection trucks and providing courteous service to our truck drivers who operate these trucks daily. Our mechanics engage with our drivers and impact their community in a positive way. Amwaste offers: Competitive pay Paid vacation effective day 1 Rich benefits offerings including 401K No overnight travel for driver positions Career development/advancement opportunities Continue in 2025 with a rewarding Maintenance Tech opportunity with Amwaste! JOB SUMMARY_ ________________________________________________________________ Performs preventive maintenance and supervised repairs on Company vehicles and equipment.

Requirements

Basic knowledge of vehicle and equipment operation and maintenance.
Basic knowledge of vehicle and equipment diagnostics and repair principles.
Skills in the use of basic hand tools and equipment used in the maintenance of vehicles and equipment.
Skill in oral and written communication.
Ability to read, write, and perform mathematical calculations at a level commonly associated with the completion of high school or equivalent and sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position usually associated with having a similar position for one or two years.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoots vehicle and equipment operations problems.
Diagnoses issues with the aid of a supervisor or Mechanic 3 and subsequently make repairs with supervision.
Performs preventive maintenance on vehicles and equipment according to standard schedules.
Adjusts, repairs or replaces parts and equipment under the supervision of a Mechanic 3 or Shop Supervisor.
Attends safety meetings and classes.
Maintains tools and equipment.
Maintains a safe and tidy shop.
Performs related duties as assigned.