Diesel Mechanic-Great Opportunity! Clarksville TN

Waste Pro, USA; Clarksville (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a skilled technician to maintain and repair a fleet of refuse and recycling vehicles. This role involves diagnosing complex mechanical issues and ensuring safety compliance within a dynamic work environment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with medium-duty vehicles and a commitment to maintaining high standards of ethics and dependability. Join a forward-thinking company that values safety and innovation while providing opportunities for professional growth and development in the waste management sector.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of hands-on technical experience in vehicle maintenance and repair.
• Ability to obtain 7 ASE Certifications within 36 months.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for diagnostics and repair of refuse and recycling vehicles.
• Conducts safety checks and maintains compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Drive Train Inspections

General Engine Inspection

Transmission Inspection

Structural Damage Assessment

Computer Data Tracking

Safety Compliance

Education

CDL Class B

ASE Certifications

Tools

Dossier

Microsoft Office

Job description

Waste Pro of Tennessee
Clarksville_Frosty Morn Dr-CVH

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

Advanced knowledge and ability to diagnose and repair engine, transmission, brake, suspension, electrical, hydraulic, body components, and systems related to heavy-duty and light-duty trucks. This may include gasoline, diesel, and CNG systems. May include welding and fabrication.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

1. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the A Technician will be responsible for diagnostics related to a fleet of refuse and recycling vehicles.
2. Maintenance and repair of all aspects of Mack, IHC, Autocar, Heil, McNeilus vehicles and equipment.
3. Support of coworkers in working safely and efficiently in the maintenance and repair of fleet vehicles and equipment.
4. Completes all required paperwork in a timely and concise manner.
5. Follows all safety policies and procedures.
6. Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards.
7. Utilizes vehicle computer electronics systems to interpret failure modes to initiate or assign repairs.
8. Conducts safety checks on vehicles and equipment.
9. Conducts repairs utilizing Factory Service Manuals.
10. Maintains high standard of ethics and dependability.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to provide Drive Train Inspections, Diagnosis, and Repair.
• Ability to provide General Engine Inspection, Diagnosis, and Repair.
• Ability to provide Transmission Inspection, Diagnosis, and Repair.
• Ability to perform Outside Repair Inspection Review.
• Ability to assess structural damage and assign needed repairs.
• Ability to provide assistance, guidance, and direction to all shop technicians.
• CDL Class B preferred or the ability to obtain a CDL license.
• Ability to obtain 7 ASE Certifications or equivalent within 36 months.
• 3-5 years of hands-on technical experience in maintenance and repair of medium-duty class 8 vehicles and equipment, preferably with waste/recycling industry experience.
• Clear understanding of OSHA safety requirements for vehicle fleets.
• Ability to utilize computers for data tracking and communication (e.g., Dossier, Microsoft Office).

OTHER JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Attend and participate in corporation-sponsored training courses as assigned.
• Keep up to date on current technology used by Waste Pro.
• Perform any additional duties assigned by the Supervisor.

Special Considerations/Physical Work Requirements:

Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Exposure to chemicals and residential waste. Physical activities include walking, jogging, twisting, crouching, lifting, and working in extreme temperatures and weather conditions. Must be able to lift 50-75 pounds, push/pull 50 pounds, and perform frequent bending, reaching, twisting, and working in various environmental conditions.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Inside and outside settings with occasional exposure to extreme weather conditions.

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Waste Pro supports a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, creed, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, marital status, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other protected classification.