Diesel Mechanic

Valley Waste Service, Inc.; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Eye, Dental, Life benefits

401(k) participation

Paid time off (PTO)

Eligible for uniforms

Job summary

A waste management company in Youngstown, Ohio, seeks a heavy truck diesel mechanic to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain heavy diesel trucks. Responsibilities include assessing and diagnosing mechanical issues and performing preventative maintenance. Candidates should have at least 3 years of relevant experience and must provide their own tools and safety-approved work boots. Full-time employment with health benefits and paid time off is available.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years experience in heavy diesel truck troubleshooting and repair.
• Ability to provide own safety-approved work boots.
• Must provide own tools and locking tool box.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and repair heavy diesel trucks.
• Service light service equipment and light trucks.
• Perform typical repairs including hydraulic, fuel, exhaust, brake systems.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Heavy diesel truck repair

Preventative maintenance

Electrical systems knowledge

Tools

Safety-approved work boots

Mechanic tools

Locking tool box

Job description

Valley Waste Service, Inc. offers a variety of in-office and on-road positions. We provide our employees with the tools and support they need to do their best work each and every day.

1. Download the appropriate application PDF.
2. Complete the form with your information.
3. Turn in your application in one of the following ways.

In Person

Complete an application in person Monday through Friday 8:00AM—4:30PM.

By Fax

Fax your resume and cover letter to 724-843-1042.

Benefits

1. Full time employment plus potential overtime. Employees are paid at an hourly rate plus time and one-half for overtime hours worked.
2. Work weeks can vary from 5-8 hour days to 4-10 hour days for the employee’s regular schedule.
3. Health, Eye, Dental, Life, AD&D and short-term disability benefits after waiting period.
4. Eligible for company-provided uniforms after waiting period, if applicable.
5. Eligible for paid time off (PTO) after waiting period.
6. Eligible to participate in 401(k) and receive company contributions after waiting period.

All potential employees must successfully pass a pre-employment drug test and physical if applicable prior to beginning employment and are subject to ongoing random and other drug testing as required through our policy.

Job Summary

Ohio Valley Waste Service, Inc. (Atwater and Lisbon) is seeking a heavy truck diesel mechanic to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain heavy diesel trucks.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assess, diagnose, and repair heavy diesel trucks.
• Also service light service equipment and light trucks.
• Typical repairs include but are not limited to: hydraulic, fuel, exhaust, brake, suspension, electrical, and emission systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance.
• Able to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Adaptable to changing work environments, competing demands, and is able to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum 3 years experience troubleshooting and repairing problems with heavy diesel trucks.
• Employees must provide their own safety-approved work boots.
• Employees must provide their own tools and locking tool box.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Ability to sit/stand, walk, climb, bend/twist, crouch/crawl, and push/pull required. Ability to lift/carry upwards of 50-75 lbs. for short distances. Ohio Valley Waste Service, Inc.