2nd Shift Assistant Diesel Mechanic Overtime Available

WM (Waste Management); Compton (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Boot allowance

Job summary

WM (Waste Management) in Compton, CA is seeking an Assistant Diesel Mechanic. The role offers a Monday–Friday schedule, 2nd shift starting at 4:00pm, with occasional Saturdays, in a repair shop setting.

You will diagnose and repair a range of fleet vehicles, follow safety procedures, and support senior technicians. Starting pay begins at $34.87 per hour plus a $2.00 shift differential, plus boot allowance and stable hours to support your family’s financial security.

Qualifications

• Experience turning a wrench.
• Must have driver's license.
• Must have own tools.
• Must be able to do 2 weeks training in Arizona.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on vehicles and equipment.
• Estimate time and material costs for repairs and new parts.
• Work within Standard Labor Repair Times (SRTs).
• Respond to service calls for emergency breakdowns.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow safety procedures.
• Document parts usage and repair times; assist senior mechanics.

Skills

Wrench experience

Willing to learn

Valid driver’s license

Own tools

Arizona training availability

Job description

Are you seeking a safer work environment as a mechanic? Is your family's financial security important to you? Aspiring to advance in your mechanic career? Searching for a company that prioritizes its employees' well-being? If this speaks to you, then WM might be the place for your next career move.

Career progression, stability for your family, and a safe environment to work.

That's what you get as an Assistant Diesel Mechanic at WM - and more.

Preferred candidate will have experience with:

• Experience turning a wrench
• Willing to learn
• Must have driver's license
• Must have own tools
• Must be able to do 2 weeks training in Arizona

The pay and benefits you'll get as an Assistant Diesel Mechanic:

Starting salary of $34.87 with shift differential of $2.00

Stable hours for your financial stability

Boot allowance is worth an additional $300 per year

These are just a few of our comprehensive benefits for an Assistant Diesel Mechanic. Whether you are planning on building or expanding your family or looking for the next step in your career - WM is there, helping build the best and total you.

The hours and location you'll work as an Assistant Diesel Mechanic with WM:

• Monday - Friday every week
• 2 nd Shift Start time 4:00pm
• Occasional Saturdays
• We're committed to offering you stable hours for the financial security and work life balance you need.

The normal setting for this job is a repair / maintenance shop at our Compton, CA hauling site.

Those are the key details on pay and schedule - now here's more on what you'll be doing as an Assistant Diesel Mechanic at WM.

Here's more of what you'll do:

• Inspect, diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on a wide range of vehicles and equipment.
• Estimates time and material costs on vehicle repairs and new parts.
• Perform your work within our Standard Labor Repair Times (SRTs).
• Respond to service calls for emergency breakdowns.
• Safety checks on vehicles - the safety of every single employee and the people in our communities is our number one priority
• Complete required paperwork, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times.
• Assisting senior Mechanics in the completion of project work.
• Reviews, completes, or assigns repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports.
• Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate / OSHA Standards and perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures.

What do you need to be considered for the role of Assistant Diesel Mechanic:

• A valid driver's license, with a clean driving record
• Be over 18 years of age.
• Legally eligible to work in the United States
• Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Successfully complete and pass pre-employment drug screen and physical.

The kind of people who thrive in our teams:

• Team players who care about everyone in the shop.
• Happy working independently and as part of a team.
• Likes variety - every day provides a new challenge.
• Determined problem solvers.

Work environment and physical demands

Listed below are key points regarding physical demands, physical and occupational risks, and the work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

• Required to exert physical effort that will include but is not limited to frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, crouching, and climbing
• Constantly standing, walking, and grasping
• Occasionally: sitting and balancing

Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc.) often.

Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements often.

This job operates in both inside garage, shop or gas plant conditions as well as outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity.

Pay: The expected base pay range for this position across the U.S is $34.87 This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific salary offered to a successful candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location.