Diesel Mechanic: Stable Hours, Strong Benefits, Growth

WM; Walker (LA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tool allowance

Boot allowance

Stock purchase plan

Healthcare coverage (dental, vision,Rx

Education assistance

401(k) matching

Adoption assistance

Job summary

WM is seeking a Diesel Mechanic at our Walker, LA site. The role offers a stable shop environment with a 2:00 pm–12:30 am schedule, Monday through Friday with occasional Saturdays, and opportunities to work on a growing fleet including CNG trucks.

Starting hourly pay ranges from $32 to $36 depending on experience, plus benefits such as tool and boot allowances, stock purchase plan, and 401(k) matching. ASE certification and welding experience are a plus.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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 work within our Standard Labor Repair Times (SRTs).
• Respond to service calls for emergency breakdowns.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area in compliance with OSHA standards.
• Complete required paperwork, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times.
• Review, complete, or assign repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports.

Skills

Welding experience

ASE certifications

Job description

WM is seeking a Diesel Mechanic at our Walker, LA site. The role offers a stable shop environment with a 2:00 pm–12:30 am schedule, Monday through Friday with occasional Saturdays, and opportunities to work on a growing fleet including CNG trucks.

Starting hourly pay ranges from $32 to $36 depending on experience, plus benefits such as tool and boot allowances, stock purchase plan, and 401(k) matching. ASE certification and welding experience are a plus.