Diesel Mechanic

Waste Connections, Inc.; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Waste Connections, Inc. is seeking a Diesel Mechanic for their LaBelle, FL location. This role involves performing repairs, maintenance services, and safety checks on vehicles. Ideal candidates have at least 3 years of related experience and hold a Class B CDL with air brake endorsement. The job offers great pay, family benefits, and opportunities for overtime.

Benefits

Family benefits

401k

Vacation

Year-round work

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience directly related to diesel mechanic duties.
• Must provide own personal tools.
• Welding/fabrication experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and assigned preventative maintenance services.
• Utilize vehicle computer electronic systems to diagnose repairs.
• Conduct safety checks on vehicles and equipment.

Skills

Repairs

Preventative maintenance

Electrical systems

Hydraulics

Brake systems

Welding/fabrication

Computer skills

Education

Valid Class B CDL with air brakes endorsement

Job description

Waste Connections, Inc. has immediate openings for ahigh energyDiesel Mechanicto join the team at our Hauling location inLaBelle, FL. Previous waste experience would be a hugeplus!

Monday-Friday 8am start time typically working 10-12 hour shift with rotating Saturdays for extra OT.

Starting at $25.00 DOE

Great pay plus we offer family benefits, 401k, vacation, and year round work. OT

DUTIES AND 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.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:

• Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds.
• Work environment may be indoors in a shop, or outdoors to repair containers in the yard. Usually well-lighted and ventilated. Sometimes necessary to work in awkward or tight positions and to handle greasy or dirty tools. These factors require following basic safety precautions.

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Valid Class B CDL with air brakes endorsementpreferredor the ability to obtain in the future
• Minimum 3 years of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
• Must provide own personal tools. Welding/fabrication experience ahuge plus!
• Computer experience a Plus!
• VETERDAN are encouraged to apply.

Do not stop by or call our local office.

Please apply online at www.wasteconnections.com.

If you have any problems filling out the application call Pete Carreon at 832-510-5681

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