Career progression, stability for your family, and a safe environment to work. That’s what you get as a Diesel Mechanic at WM – and more.
The pay and benefits you’ll get as a Diesel Mechanic
- Starting salary of $25.75 -$38.62 per hour depending on experience
- Stable hours for your financial stability
- Tool allowance worth $1,000
- Boot allowance worth an additional $500.00
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage including dental, vision and prescription coverage.
- Tuition Assistance
- Company-matched 401(k)
These are just a few of our comprehensive benefits for Sr. Diesel Mechanic. Whether you are planning on building or expanding your family or looking for the next step in your career – WM is there, helping build the best and total you.
The hours and location you’ll work in as a Diesel Mechanic with WM:
- Monday – Friday (Occasional Saturday)
- 9:00am-5:30pm
- We’re committed to offering you stable hours for the financial security and work life balance you need.
- The normal setting for this job is a repair / maintenance shop at our Rochester, MN hauling site.
What you’ll do as a Diesel Mechanic at WM:
- Inspect, diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on a wide range of vehicles and equipment.
- Estimate time and material costs on vehicle repairs and new parts.
- Perform your work within our Standard Labor Repair Times (SRTs).
- Respond to service calls for emergency breakdowns.
- Safety checks on vehicles – the safety of every single employee and the people in our communities is our number one priority.
- Complete required paperwork, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times.
- Assisting senior Mechanics in the completion of project work.
- Review, completes, or assigns repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports.
- Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate / OSHA Standards and perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
Qualified candidates must meet these requirements:
- 2 years of relevant work experience
- A valid drivers license, with a clean driving record
- Be over 18 years of age.
- Legally eligible to work in the United States
- Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
- Successfully complete and pass pre-employment drug screen and physical.
The kind of people who thrive in our teams:
- Team players who care about everyone in the shop
- Happy working independently and as part of a team
- Likes variety – every day provides a new challenge
- Determined problem solvers.
Work environment and physical demands
- Required to exert physical effort that will include but is not limited to frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, crouching, and climbing; Constantly standing, walking, and grasping; Occasionally: sitting and balancing
- Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc.) often;
- Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements often;
- This job operates in both inside garage, shop or gas plant conditions as well as in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran