Swing Shift Diesel Mechanic
About The Position
Murrey’s Disposal, a Waste Connections company, is hiring a Swing Shift Diesel Mechanic in Fife, Washington. This role includes a $5,000 stay‑on bonus and offers competitive pay, consistent overtime, and excellent benefits. This position is ideal for experienced diesel mechanics and heavy truck technicians who want to grow their skills while working on a modern fleet of refuse trucks and maintaining yellow iron equipment at our transfer station. As part of Waste Connections, one of the largest waste and recycling companies in North America, you’ll join a team committed to safety, integrity, and long‑term career development. Waste Connections offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Flexible spending account (FSA) Long‑term and short‑term disability Life insurance 401(k) retirement plan with company match Paid time off and paid holidays Career development and advancement opportunities
Requirements
- At least 1 year of diesel mechanic or heavy truck repair experience
- Personal tools required
- Valid driver's license
- CDL preferred (or willingness to obtain within 90 days)
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals
- Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
- Welding experience is a plus
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Nice To Haves
- CDL preferred
- Welding experience is a plus
Responsibilities
- Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on diesel trucks and heavy equipment
- Diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, and air systems
- Use diagnostic tools and software to troubleshoot issues
- Maintain and repair yellow iron equipment (loaders, compactors, etc.)
- Conduct safety inspections and ensure OSHA compliance
- Address issues from Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIRs)
- Maintain accurate records using fleet maintenance software
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
- Communicate effectively with drivers, supervisors, and team members
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible spending account (FSA)
- Long‑term and short‑term disability
- Life insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Career development and advancement opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
