Diesel Mechanic Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Tool set, toolbox and proper personal safety equipment required
• Basic computer skills and ability to learn test diagnostic laptop and software
• Class B CDL or ability to obtain within 90 days of start of position
• Minimum of a High School diploma or GED

Nice To Haves

• Previous waste experience
• Yellow Iron experience is a huge plus
• Welding experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and assigned preventative maintenance services.
• Performs inspections, diagnosis, and repair of electrical, hydraulics, suspension, brake and air systems on vehicles and equipment.
• Utilize vehicle computer electronic systems to interpret failure modes to initiate or assign repairs.
• Complete required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software program associated with repairing vehicles, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times.
• Reviews, completes, or assigns repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports.
• Conducts safety checks on vehicles and equipment.
• Performs service calls for emergency breakdowns.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards.
• Collaborate with other diesel technicians and has strong interpersonal skills
• Demonstrates time management, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Strong customer service skills with drivers
• Manage the repairs of electrical and mechanical components
• Manage routine maintenance
• Ensure quality repairs are made while meeting guidelines
• Service a wide variety of equipment
• Maintain current CDL license to test drive and deliver as needed
• Specialize in Cummins and Paccar engines
• Maintain a log in computer system of all the history of repairs to each job
• Maintain equipment in clean and working condition
• Climb ladders and stairs, work in small restrict areas and lift up to 40 pounds
• Follows all Waste Connections repair shop regulations and standards

Benefits

• Tool and boot allowance
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k
• 3 weeks of PTO
• Regular wage increases
• Flexible spending account
• Long term & short-term disability
• Life insurance