Lead Diesel Mechanic
About The Position
Diesel Mechanic – Join Our Team! Kieffer Sanitation, a Waste Connections Company 📍 Location: Rapid City, South Dakota 💰 Pay Range: $30 - $45 per hour 🕔 Schedule: Monday - Friday, 5:00 AM - 5:00 PM Why Choose Waste Connections? We are Waste Connections, a leading integrated services company providing solid waste collection, transfer, disposal, and recycling services across the U.S. and Canada. We take pride in being a different kind of company—one where self-directed, empowered employees have our full trust and support to realize their potential while making a lasting impact on their communities and careers.
Requirements
- Proficiency in diesel vehicle diagnostics, preventative maintenance, and repair
- Basic tool set (Tool Allowance Provided!)
- Commitment to safety, teamwork, and professionalism
Nice To Haves
- Hydraulic experience is a plus
Responsibilities
- Perform repairs, inspections, and diagnostics on diesel vehicles, including electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, and air systems
- Utilize vehicle computer electrical systems to interpret failure modes and adjust engine and vehicle control modules
- Respond to road calls for emergency repairs
- Review, complete, or assign repairs identified on driver Vehicle Inspection Reports
- Complete required paperwork using fleet maintenance software
- Test drive trucks after services and repairs
- Assist team members with repairs as needed
- Maintain a safe, clean work area in compliance with OSHA and company standards
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation & Bonuses
- 401(K) with company match – Let us help you save for your future
- Healthcare Benefits – Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
- Perks, Perks, Perks! Employee Assistance Mental Health Program Emergency Travel Assistance Prepaid Legal Plan Scholarship Opportunities for Kids Employee Stock Purchase Plan Employee Relief Fund
- Life & Disability Insurance – Short-Term & Long-Term Coverage
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
