Heavy-Duty Diesel Mechanic

Earthwise Environmental Solutions LLC; Elizabeth (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Earthwise Environmental Solutions LLC in Elizabeth, PA is seeking a Heavy-Duty Diesel Mechanic to inspect, diagnose, maintain, and repair diesel trucks used in waste collection operations. You will help keep fleet safety and reliability through proactive maintenance and timely repairs.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in heavy truck repair, a CDL is preferred, and strong knowledge of diesel engines and hydraulics. This role is full-time with competitive pay and benefits, based on experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in heavy truck maintenance and repair.
• Valid driver's license (CDL preferred).
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and diagnostic tools.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and routine inspections on diesel trucks and hydraulic systems.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues on heavy-duty equipment.
• Conduct DOT inspections and maintain accurate service records.
• Troubleshoot engine, transmission, brake, steering, and suspension systems.
• Order and replace parts as needed and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Follow all company safety policies and OSHA/DOT regulations.
• Collaborate with operations staff to minimize equipment downtime and ensure fleet reliability.

Skills

Heavy truck maintenance

Diesel engines

Diagnostic tools

Independent worker

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Heavy-Duty Diesel Mechanic

Earthwise Environmental Solutions LLC Elizabeth, Pennsylvania, United States

About this position

Job Title: Heavy-Duty Diesel Mechanic

Pay: $25.37 to $30.00

Job Summary: The Heavy-Duty Diesel Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing a variety of heavy-duty vehicles and equipment used in waste collection operations, including roll-off, front-load, and residential trash trucks. This role ensures all vehicles operate safely, efficiently, and in compliance with DOT and company standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and routine inspections on diesel trucks and hydraulic systems.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues on heavy-duty equipment.
• Conduct DOT inspections and maintain accurate service records.
• Troubleshoot engine, transmission, brake, steering, and suspension systems.
• Order and replace parts as needed and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Follow all company safety policies and OSHA/DOT regulations.
• Collaborate with operations staff to minimize equipment downtime and ensure fleet reliability.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in heavy truck maintenance and repair, preferably in the waste industry.
• Valid driver's license (CDL preferred).
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and diagnostic tools.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Job Type

Full-time

Pay

$20.00 - $24.00 per hour

Expected hours

40 to 45 per week

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Salary Information

$25.37 - $30Hourly Wage