Diesel Equipment Maintenance Technician

Veolia; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Veolia is seeking a Diesel Shop Assistant to support maintenance operations across multiple sites. You will assist technicians, move vehicles, and perform scheduled preventive maintenance on equipment.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 2 years of related experience, and a valid driver's license. You should be comfortable outdoors and able to lift up to 50 pounds, with willingness to use welding and forklift as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in related field.
• Driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Assist other maintenance technicians with day to day tasks.
• Go to various locations to pick up or drop off parts for equipment.
• Move vehicles to and from other facilities for routine maintenance.
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Perform maintenance on trailers, tractors, tankers and other equipment.
• Be able to rebuild/repair pumps and gearboxes.
• Keep a clean and pristine work area at all times.
• Wear proper PPE as required for the task being performed.
• Have the ability to perform minor metal fabrication as needed on equipment.
• Be able to utilize welding equipment and use the appropriate PPE for the task.
• Able to follow directions, prioritize tasks, and work unsupervised at times.
• Utilizing a forklift in standard operations in the maintenance area.
• Have knowledge on hydraulic/PTO systems used on tractors/ Trailers.
• Performs other tasks as assigned.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Welding equipment

Forklift

Hydraulic/PTO systems

Job description

Veolia is seeking a Diesel Shop Assistant to support maintenance operations across multiple sites. You will assist technicians, move vehicles, and perform scheduled preventive maintenance on equipment.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 2 years of related experience, and a valid driver's license. You should be comfortable outdoors and able to lift up to 50 pounds, with willingness to use welding and forklift as needed.