Diesel Mechanic

Bruin Waste Management, LLC; Pagosa Springs (CO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision benefits

401k with employer matching

Flexible work schedule

Competitive pay based on experience

Job summary

Elite Recycling & Disposal in Pagosa Springs, CO is seeking a reliable Diesel Mechanic to join our team. The role focuses on light diesel repair, preventive maintenance, greasing, tire changes, and routine service on trash trucks and fleet vehicles.

The candidate should be able to work independently and with a team, and have hands-on maintenance experience. We offer competitive pay based on experience, health/dental/vision benefits, a 401(k) with employer matching, and a flexible work schedule.

Qualifications

• Experience diesel or heavy truck maintenance preferred.
• Knowledge of hydraulic and braking systems a plus.
• Must be able to work independently and in a team environment.
• Ability to use software to receive and complete work orders and track parts inventory.
• Valid driver’s license (CDL a plus but not required).

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and safety checks on company trucks
• Handle diesel repairs and adjustments
• Conduct greasing, lubing, and fluid checks
• Complete tire changes and rotations as needed
• Maintain accurate service records and report issues promptly
• Follow all safety and environmental procedures

Skills

Diesel repair

Teamwork

Preventive maintenance

Tools

Work order software

Inventory tracking

Job description

Diesel Mechanic

Elite Recycling & Disposal, Pagosa Springs, CO

Full-time, 40 hours per week, Open to discussion on flexible work schedule

Pay will be based on experience

About the Job:

We’re looking for a reliable and motivated Diesel Mechanic to join our team! The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience with light diesel repair, greasing, lubing, tire changes, and routine maintenance—particularly on trash trucks and other fleet vehicles.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform preventative maintenance and safety checks on company trucks
• Handle diesel repairs and adjustments
• Conduct greasing, lubing, and fluid checks
• Complete tire changes and rotations as needed
• Maintain accurate service records and report issues promptly
• Follow all safety and environmental procedures

Qualifications:

• Experience diesel or heavy truck maintenance preferred
• Knowledge of hydraulic and braking systems a plus
• Must be able to work independently and in a team environment
• Abilit to use software to receive and complete work orders and track parts inventory.
• Valid driver’s license (CDL a plus but not required)

Why Join Us:

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Health, dental, vision benefits
• 401k with employer matching contribution
• Flexible work schedule opportunity
• Pay commensuratewith experience