Diesel Technician Apprentice: Hands-On Training & Growth

Casella-Waste-Systems,-Inc.-1; Scarborough (ME); On-site; USD 68,770,000 - 80,231,000; Full time

Job summary

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. is hiring a Diesel Technician Apprentice who will learn alongside an experienced Casella Waste Diesel Technician. The role focuses on preventative maintenance, safe operation, and maintaining all vehicles and equipment.

The apprentice progresses through defined career paths as skills develop. Responsibilities include completing work orders, pre/post-trip inspections, and supporting senior technicians on projects, with training opportunities to expand knowledge and

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED and valid driver’s license.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, listening, and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to learn, work in a team, and follow safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Assist Diesel Technicians with basic maintenance and repairs.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections and work orders.
• Support preventative maintenance and safety practices for all vehicles and equipment.
• Learn to identify defects and assist with larger projects under supervision.
• Follow safety policies and participate in training opportunities.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Driver's license (Class A/B/C)

Job description

Casella Waste Systems, Inc. is hiring a Diesel Technician Apprentice who will learn alongside an experienced Casella Waste Diesel Technician. The role focuses on preventative maintenance, safe operation, and maintaining all vehicles and equipment.

The apprentice progresses through defined career paths as skills develop. Responsibilities include completing work orders, pre/post-trip inspections, and supporting senior technicians on projects, with training opportunities to expand knowledge and