Diesel Mechanic / Technician

County Waste Complex LLC; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401K Retirement Plan

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Referral program

Paid vacation from day 1

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

Amwaste in Covington, GA is hiring a Diesel Mechanic to maintain and repair the engines and equipment on our waste-collection trucks. You will work closely with truck drivers to ensure reliable daily operations and safe, efficient service to the community.

We offer competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits package including 401K, health/dental/vision, life insurance, paid vacation from day 1, and career development opportunities. Join a team that values quality workmanship and safety.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of vehicle and equipment operation and maintenance principles.
• Knowledge of vehicle and equipment diagnostics and repair principles.
• Skills in welding and fabricating parts as needed.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots vehicle and equipment operations problems; diagnoses and repairs.
• Performs preventive maintenance on vehicles and equipment.
• Adjusts, repairs or replaces parts and equipment.
• Attends safety meetings and classes.
• Maintains tools and equipment; keeps a clean, safe shop.
• Welds and fabricates parts as needed.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Skills

Diagnostics

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Tools proficiency

Communication

Welding

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Shop equipment

Job description

Don’t drive past this opportunity!

You have found the perfect Diesel Mechanic position to develop and grow as a professional.

Our Diesel Mechanics are responsible for maintaining the engine and equipment on our waste collection trucks, and providing courteous service to our truck drivers who operate these trucks daily. Our mechanics engage with our drivers and impact their community in a positive way.

• Competitive pay
• 401K Retirement Plan
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Referral program.

Full-time

Description

Don’t drive past this opportunity!

You have found the perfect Diesel Mechanic position to develop and grow as a professional.

Our Diesel Mechanics are responsible for maintaining the engine and equipment on our waste collection trucks, and providing courteous service to our truck drivers who operate these trucks daily. Our mechanics engage with our drivers and impact their community in a positive way.

Amwaste Offers

• Competitive pay
• Paid vacation effective day 1
• 401K Retirement Plan
• No overnight travel for driver positions
• Career development/advancement opportunities
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Employee discounts
• Tuition reimbursement
• Referral program.

End the year 2026 with a rewarding Diesel Mechanic opportunity with Amwaste!

JOB SUMMARY_

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Performs preventive maintenance, problem diagnostics, and repairs on Company vehicles and equipment.

MAJOR DUTIES

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• Troubleshoots vehicle and equipment operations problems, diagnoses and subsequently makes repairs
• Performs preventive maintenance on vehicles and equipment according to standard schedules.
• Adjusts, repairs or replaces parts and equipment.
• Attends safety meetings and classes.
• Maintains tools and equipment.
• Maintains a safe and tidy shop.
• Welds and fabricates parts as needed.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

COMPLEXITY

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The work consists of related vehicle and equipment maintenance duties. The variety of equipment to be maintained contributes to the complexity of the position.

The purpose of this position is to participate in the maintenance of company vehicles and equipment.

Success in this position contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of a variety of company operations.

Requirements

KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED BY THE POSITION

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• Knowledge of vehicle and equipment operation and maintenance principles.
• Knowledge of vehicle and equipment diagnostics and repair principles.
• Skills in the use of tools and equipment used in the maintenance of vehicles and equipment.
• Skill in oral and written communication.
• Skill in welding
• Skill in troubleshooting and identifying problems and in devising related solutions,