Preventative Maintenance Mechanic
About The Position
Preventative Maintenance Mechanic – Join Our Team! Novak Sanitary Service, a Waste Connections Company Locations: Sioux Falls, South Dakota Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Pay Range: $20 - $24 per hour 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. What You’ll Do as a Preventative Maintenance Mechanic: 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
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
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
