Diesel Technician B: Advanced Heavy-Duty Repair & Growth

Coastal Waste & Recycling; Ridgeland (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Medical Benefits (Medical, Dental &amp

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Employee Referral Program

Career Growth

Modern diagnostic tools

Diverse fleet experience

Team environment

Job summary

Coastal Waste & Recycling is seeking a Diesel Technician B (Advanced Technician) to diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy-duty trucks, refuse vehicles, trailers, and equipment. You’ll work with Master Technicians to expand your knowledge and ensure uptime across a diverse fleet.

The role requires 1+ years of diesel experience, basic knowledge of diesel systems, and tools. Valid CDL and related certifications are a plus; competitive benefits and safety-focused culture are offered.

Qualifications

• One or more years of experience maintaining or repairing diesel trucks, heavy equipment, commercial vehicles, or related mechanical systems.
• Basic knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, brakes, suspension, and preventive maintenance.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
• Must provide and maintain a basic set of professional tools.
• ASE certifications, Brake Certification, Class A CDL, refuse industry experience, and bilingual (English/Spanish or English/Creole) are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair diesel engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, steering, suspension, transmissions, and air brake systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance inspections to maximize the reliability of our trucks and equipment.
• Repair and maintain refuse trucks, vocational vehicles, trailers, and heavy equipment.
• Utilize diagnostic software and electronic testing equipment to identify equipment failures.
• Perform welding, fabrication, and component repairs when qualified.
• Accurately complete repair orders, inspections, maintenance documentation, and parts records.
• Work alongside Diesel Technician A (Master Technician)s while continuing to build your technical knowledge.
• Respond to emergency repairs and operational needs as assigned.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following OSHA regulations and company safety standards.
• Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and promote a strong safety culture.

Skills

Diesel engines

Diagnostics & electrical

Bilingual (English/Spanish or English/

Education

ASE Certifications

Brake Certification

Class A CDL

Tools

Diagnostic software

Electronic testing equipment

Welding equipment

Job description

Coastal Waste & Recycling is seeking a Diesel Technician B (Advanced Technician) to diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy-duty trucks, refuse vehicles, trailers, and equipment. You’ll work with Master Technicians to expand your knowledge and ensure uptime across a diverse fleet.

The role requires 1+ years of diesel experience, basic knowledge of diesel systems, and tools. Valid CDL and related certifications are a plus; competitive benefits and safety-focused culture are offered.