Diesel Mechanic / Technician - 2nd Shift

Amwaste; Alabaster (AL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid vacation effective day 1

Rich benefits offerings including 401K

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Job summary

Amwaste is seeking a Diesel Mechanic to maintain and repair our waste collection trucks and equipment, ensuring reliable service for our drivers. The role operates on a 2nd shift from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm and emphasizes safety, quality workmanship, and teamwork.

You will perform preventive maintenance, diagnose issues, and perform welding or fabrication as needed to keep our fleet on the road. Join a company that values community impact and career growth.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of vehicle and equipment operation.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Welding

Communication

Maintenance knowledge

Tools

Hand tools

Diagnostics tools

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
• Rich benefits offerings including 401K

Full-time

Amwaste Offers

• Competitive pay
• Paid vacation effective day 1
• Rich benefits offerings including 401K
• Career development/advancement opportunities

Jump into 2026 with a rewarding Diesel Mechanic opportunity with Amwaste!

JOB SUMMARY

Performs preventive maintenance, problem diagnostics, and repairs on Company vehicles and equipment. The hours of operation for this job will be 2nd shift work. Hours will be 10:00 am until 8:00 pm.

MAJOR DUTIES

• 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

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

• 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,

Salary Description

$25.00+ per hour based on experience.