Fleet Diesel Mechanic — Keep Our Waste Trucks Rolling

Patriot Disposal; Mount Airy (MD); Presencial; USD 52 000 - 76 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Bonuses

Paid time off

Holidays

PPE provided

Company gear

Resumo da oferta

Patriot Disposal in Mount Airy, MD is seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to keep our waste management fleet running at peak efficiency. You will diagnose, repair, and perform preventive maintenance on diesel engines and associated systems to minimize downtime.

The role requires hands-on expertise with heavy equipment, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work safely in varied weather and tight spaces. Join a fast-growing team committed to operational excellence.

Qualificações

• Experience as a diesel mechanic, ideally in waste management or truck fleets.
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and air brake systems.
• Experience with diagnostic tools and power/hand tools for repairs.
• High school diploma; further diesel tech training preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs and work in varying weather and tight spaces.

Responsabilidades

• Perform diagnostic tests, maintenance, and repairs on diesel-powered trucks and heavy equipment (rear-load, front-load, roll-off).
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance (engine checks, fluid changes, brakes, tires).
• Troubleshoot mechanical/electrical issues and replace worn parts (brakes, engines, hydraulics, transmissions, air systems).
• Ensure repairs meet safety standards and environmental regulations.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records (parts used, hours worked, services performed).
• Collaborate with other mechanics and supervisors to manage the fleet maintenance schedule.

Conhecimentos

Diesel engines

Diagnostics

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Air brake systems

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Formação académica

High school diploma

Technical training in diesel mechanics

Ferramentas

Diagnostic tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Patriot Disposal in Mount Airy, MD is seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to keep our waste management fleet running at peak efficiency. You will diagnose, repair, and perform preventive maintenance on diesel engines and associated systems to minimize downtime.

The role requires hands-on expertise with heavy equipment, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work safely in varied weather and tight spaces. Join a fast-growing team committed to operational excellence.