Diesel Refuse Truck Mechanic — $3K Sign-On

Transdev North America, Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 44,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

401k retirement benefits

Vacation, PTO and holidays

ASE testing and training materials

Annual tool allowance

Safety glasses allowance

Boot allowance

Job summary

Transdev North America, Inc. in Pittsburgh, PA is seeking an experienced Refuse Diesel Mechanic to diagnose, repair, and maintain waste collection trucks and related equipment. The shift is 11:00am – 7:30pm, with a $1.00 shift differential for 2nd shift and a $3,000 sign-on bonus.

The role requires adherence to safety standards and DOT regulations. Responsibilities include routine maintenance, diagnosing mechanical issues, and ensuring the reliability and longevity of fleet assets.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience with diesel trucks or heavy-duty vehicles preferred.
• DOT drug testing and DOT physical exam are required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on refuse trucks and fleet vehicles.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
• Repair diesel engines, transmissions, brakes, and suspension systems.
• Inspect vehicles for needed repairs and safety concerns.
• Maintain hydraulic systems and refuse truck equipment.
• Complete work orders and document repairs and maintenance.

Skills

Diesel engine repair

Heavy-duty vehicle maintenance

Safety compliance

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Transdev North America, Inc. in Pittsburgh, PA is seeking an experienced Refuse Diesel Mechanic to diagnose, repair, and maintain waste collection trucks and related equipment. The shift is 11:00am – 7:30pm, with a $1.00 shift differential for 2nd shift and a $3,000 sign-on bonus.

The role requires adherence to safety standards and DOT regulations. Responsibilities include routine maintenance, diagnosing mechanical issues, and ensuring the reliability and longevity of fleet assets.