Diesel & CNG Fleet Mechanic I — 2nd Shift

Walter's Recycling and Refuse; Blaine (MN); On-site; USD 43,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

401K with Employer Match

PTO and Holidays

Life Insurance

Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

HSA Employer Contributions

Uniforms and boot allowance

Safety training and routing software

Job summary

Walters Recycling & Refuse is hiring a Diesel Mechanic I to service and maintain our diesel and compressed natural gas fleet. The role includes test drives for emergency breakdowns and performing repairs while upholding safety standards.

This position is safety-sensitive with drug testing and a DOT health card requirement. The job offers a 2nd shift (3:00 PM – 12:00 AM) with a $2.00/hour shift differential and a stay-on bonus up to $10,000, reflecting experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• 2-year degree and 2+ years of heavy-duty truck repair experience, or 5+ years of experience including but not limited to: Air Brake systems; Engine diagnostics and repairs; Troubleshooting electrical issues; Hydraulic systems; General repairs; Familiarity with computer diagnostic equipment and procedures; Ability to visually diagnose mechanical issues; Ability to read service and repair manuals; Ability to read work orders; Familiarity with a CMMS.

Responsibilities

• Keep work area clean and safe and adhere to all safety policies at all times.
• Perform preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance as needed on our entire fleet of vehicles and other equipment
• Inspect, diagnose, and repair diesel and CNG powered trucks, as well as other equipment within our fleet.
• Meet or exceed mechanic productivity goals as well as schedule compliance goals
• Perform test drives and service calls for emergency breakdowns as needed.
• Ability to learn and operate fleet maintenance software and diagnostic equipment
• Chassis component repair and maintenance on a variety of chassis throughout the fleet
• Inspect, diagnose, and repair Refuse bodies, including controls, hydraulic and electrical systems
• Air and hydraulic braking systems diagnosis and repairs
• Engine repair and maintenance
• Inspect, diagnose, and repair suspension, drivetrain and steering systems, heating, and air conditioning systems
• Use vehicle computer electronics systems to interpret failure modes to initiate or assign repairs
• (If qualified, will need to satisfy Walters driver qualification standards) May perform test drives, service calls for emergency breakdowns as needed, or transport Walters vehicles, commercial or non-commercial.
• Perform all work within the Estimated Repair Times (ERT)
• Minor welding as necessary
• Troubleshoot issues using a variety of electronic tools
• Complete applicable Company training programs
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Job description

Walters Recycling & Refuse is hiring a Diesel Mechanic I to service and maintain our diesel and compressed natural gas fleet. The role includes test drives for emergency breakdowns and performing repairs while upholding safety standards.

This position is safety-sensitive with drug testing and a DOT health card requirement. The job offers a 2nd shift (3:00 PM – 12:00 AM) with a $2.00/hour shift differential and a stay-on bonus up to $10,000, reflecting experience and qualifications.