Experienced Diesel Technician/Mechanic Class A – Lehigh Acres Area

Waste Pro USA; Lehigh Acres (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retention bonus up to $7,500

Monthly tool allowance $90–$110

Boot allowance $200/yr

Health, Dental, 401k & More

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Waste Pro USA is seeking an experienced Heavy-duty Class 8 Diesel technician in Lehigh Acres, FL. You will diagnose and repair engine, transmission, brake, suspension, electrical and hydraulic systems across a fleet of refuse and recycling trucks.

Tools, safety and documentation are emphasized, with opportunities for advancement and comprehensive benefits. Qualifications include 3–5 years of hands-on experience with medium-duty class 8 fleets; CDL-B preferred; ASE certifications encouraged.

Qualifications

• Diagnose and repair drive train, engine, transmission and electrical systems.
• Perform inspections and diagnose defects in heavy-duty trucks.
• Follow safety policies; maintain clean work area.
• Utilize vehicle diagnostic tools and service manuals.

Responsibilities

• Diagnostics for a fleet of refuse and recycling vehicles.
• Maintenance and repair of Mack, IHC, Autocar, Heil, McNeilus vehicles.
• Support safety and efficiency; complete paperwork timely.
• Interpret failure modes using vehicle computer systems.
• Conduct safety checks and adhere to OSHA standards.
• Assist, guide and direct shop technicians as needed.

Skills

Drive Train Diagnostics

Engine Inspection

Transmission Diagnosis

Electrical Systems

Brakes & Suspension

Shop Leadership

Safety Compliance

Tools

Dossier

Microsoft Office

Job description

Waste Pro is looking for experienced Heavy-duty Class 8 Diesel technicians!

Snag a Retention Bonus up to $7,500 (Based on Level)

• Monthly Tool Allowance from $90-$110 based on tenure
• Boot Allowance is $200 a year
• Great Pay rates based on skills, experience and certifications
• ASE Certification Testing Reimbursement PLUS Wage Increases for each certification
• In-house training through Mack, Autocar, McNeilus, EZ Pak, Meritor, MGM
• Career Advancement
• Benefits Package with Health, Dental. 401k & More
• Paid Time Off

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.
• Completes all required paperwork in a timely and concise manner.
• Follows all safety policies and procedures
• Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards.
• Utilizes vehicle computer electronics systems to interpret failure modes to initiate or assign repairs.
• Conducts safety checks on vehicles and equipment.
• Conducts repairs utilizing Factory Service Manuals.
• Conducts safety checks on vehicles and equipment.
• Maintain high standard of Ethics and Dependability.

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 Perform 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).