2nd Shift - Lead Diesel Mechanic

Davita Inc.; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the waste management industry is seeking a 2nd Shift - Lead Diesel Mechanic for their Elgin, Illinois location. This role involves repairing and maintaining the truck fleet, ensuring safe and effective diagnostics. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in diesel mechanics and a passion for leadership, with opportunities for growth within the company.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of diesel mechanic experience required.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions.
• Must lift at least 50lbs repeatedly.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs on electrical and hydraulic systems.
• Utilize vehicle computer electronics for diagnostics.
• Conduct safety checks on vehicles and equipment.

Skills

Diesel Mechanic Experience

Leadership

Diagnostic Skills

Tools

Fleet Maintenance Software

Job description

Groot, Inc., a WasteConnections company, has an immediate opening for a2nd Shift - Lead Diesel Mechanic to join our team inElgin, Illinois.

Our Diesel Mechanic will work directly with the Maintenance Manager to ensure safe diagnostics and repair of our truck fleet and equipment. We seek individuals with a leadership mentality and desire to grow with promotional opportunities in this role.

Schedule:2pm until 10pm plus overtime as needed, Monday-Friday with occasional Saturdays.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performs repairs (including electrical and hydraulic systems) and assigned preventive maintenance services.

• Utilizes vehicle computer electronics systems to interpret failure modes to initiate or assign repairs.

• Conducts safety checks on vehicles and equipment.

• Completes required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software program associated with repairing vehicles, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times.

• Reviews and completes repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports.

• Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards.

• Other job related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• At least 5 years of diesel mechanic experience.

• Ability to work in all weather conditions.

• Ability to lift at least 50lbs repeatedly.

To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application atwww.careers.wasteconnections.com.

Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.

WasteConnections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.