Diesel Technician/ Mechanic - LEVEL A - Heavy Duty Experience Highly Desired

Waste Pro, USA; Doraville (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retention bonus of $5,000 (paid infour

Retention bonus of $5,000 (paid in!

Job summary

Waste Pro is seeking a Diesel Technician for our Doraville, GA location. The role involves diagnosing and repairing heavy- and medium-duty trucks, including engines, transmissions, brakes and electrical systems, with potential welding as needed.

Responsibilities include maintenance and repair of Mack, IHC, Autocar, Heil and McNeilus vehicles, and supporting coworkers to keep safety and efficiency in the shop. A retention bonus of $5,000 is offered, paid in four installments during the first year.

Qualifications

• Experience diagnosing and repairing heavy- and medium-duty vehicles.
• Knowledge of engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, electrical and hydraulic systems.
• Familiarity with safety regulations and OSHA requirements.
• Proven ability to guide and support shop technicians.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair a fleet of refuse and recycling vehicles.
• Maintain and repair Mack, IHC, Autocar, Heil, McNeilus equipment.
• Assist coworkers to maintain safe, efficient shop operations.

Skills

Drive Train Inspection

Engine Inspection

Transmission Inspection

Exterior/Structural Inspection

Safety Guidance

CDL Class B preferred

ASE Certifications

Fleet maintenance experience

Job description

Now hiring Diesel Technicians to support our Doraville, GA location!

This position is eligible for a $5000 retention bonus that will be paid out in four (4) equal installments over the first year of employment!

Hourly rate up to $50.00 for Experienced A level Heavy Diesel Mechanics

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

Advanced knowledge and ability to diagnose and repair engine, transmission, brake, suspension, electrical, hydraulic, body components and systems related to heavy duty and light duty trucks. This may include gasoline, diesel and CNG systems. May include welding and fabrication.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the A Technician will be responsible for diagnostics related to a fleet of refuse and recycling vehicles.
• Maintenance and repair of all aspects of Mack, IHC, Autocar, Heil, McNeilus vehicles and equipment.
• Support of coworkers in working safely and efficiently in the maintenance and repair of fleet of vehicles and equipment.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to provide Drive Train Inspections, Diagnosis and Repair
• Ability to provide General Engine Inspection, Diagnosis and Repair
• Ability to provide Transmission Inspection, Diagnosis and Repair
• Ability to Provide Outside Repair Inspection Review
• Ability to Assess Structural Damage and assign needed repairs
• Ability to Provide assistance, guidance and direction to all shop technicians
• CDL Class B preferred or the ability to obtain a CDL license
• Ability to obtain 7 ASE Certifications or equivalent within 36 months
• 3-5 years of hands on technical experience in the maintenance and repair of medium duty class 8 vehicles and equipment. Preferably with waste/recycling industry experience
• Clear understanding of OSHA safety requirements for vehicle fleets Ability to utilize computers for data tracking, communication etc. (dossier, Microsoft office).

OTHER JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Employees in this job classification must attend and participate in corporation sponsored training courses as assigned.
• Employees in this job classification are responsible for keeping up to date on current technology, as job appropriate, being used by Waste Pro.
• Any additional job duties that may be assigned by the Supervisor.

Special Considerations/Physical Work Requirements:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

• Exposure to chemical and residential waste.
• Walking, Jogging, Twisting, Crouching, Lifting
• Sufficient stamina for steady work pace throughout the day
• Able to utilize all Personal Protective Equipment as mandated by company
• Physically able to get up and down from the cab of a commercial motor vehicle between 50 and 100 times a day
• Physically able to lift 50 to 75 pounds from the floor to waist height unassisted
• Physically able to lift 50 pounds from the floor to shoulder height unassisted
• Physically able to lift 50 pounds form the floor to overhead unassisted
• Physically able to push and pull 50 pounds unassisted
• Physically able to frequently (100-200 times) bend at the knees and waist
• Physically able to frequently (100-200 times) reach over your head or reach out with extended arms to perform work
• Physically able to frequently (100-200 times) twist at the waist to perform work
• Physically able to work in extreme temperatures and weather environments (road calls).

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Normal setting for this job is: Inside and Outside with occasional exposure to extreme weather conditions.