Diesel Technician/Mechanic – Heavy Trucks & Diagnostics

Interstate Waste Services, Inc.; Idaho; Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Interstate Waste Services, Inc. is seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic to inspect, diagnose, and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, and air systems on heavy trucks and equipment.

The role includes PMI, troubleshooting, and component rebuilds, with emphasis on safety and accurate documentation. The ideal candidate has 3-5+ years as a class A or B mechanic, strong computer diagnostic skills, and prior waste-management or heavy equipment experience.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years’ experience as a class A or B mechanic.
• Experience with electrical, hydraulic, suspension systems is required.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and practices is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspection, diagnosis and repair of electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on vehicles and equipment.
• Conduct preventive maintenance inspections and document parts usage and repair times.
• Assist in repair and adjustment of equipment and service calls for breakdowns.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area compliant with OSHA standards.

Skills

Class A Mechanic

Diesel Troubleshooting

Computer Diagnostics

Safety Procedures

Education

Trade school training

Tools

Fleet maintenance software

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Interstate Waste Services, Inc. is seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic to inspect, diagnose, and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, and air systems on heavy trucks and equipment.

The role includes PMI, troubleshooting, and component rebuilds, with emphasis on safety and accurate documentation. The ideal candidate has 3-5+ years as a class A or B mechanic, strong computer diagnostic skills, and prior waste-management or heavy equipment experience.