Heavy Truck Mechanic: Grow with Career Pathways & Stability

UNAVAILABLE; Windham (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K

Career Pathways

Tool Allowance

Wellness Incentive

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Casella is seeking a Heavy Truck Mechanic in Windham, CT to inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel-powered equipment, ensuring safety and reliability across our fleet. The role emphasizes hands-on work, adherence to safety policies, and a clear Career Pathways program for growth.

Pay ranges from $29.00 to $43.00 per hour, depending on experience, with year-round stability and opportunities for merit-based advancement.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Must be at least 18 years old and legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Valid Class A, B, or C Driver’s license required.
• Minimum 1 year experience inspecting, troubleshooting, and repairing trucks and stationary equipment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills desired.

Responsibilities

• Performs duties in accordance with safety policies and regulations.
• Conducts maintenance based on driver pre/post-trip inspections.
• Maintains diesel equipment with inspections and preventive maintenance.
• Works in adverse conditions to repair equipment and vehicles.
• Diagnostics tests and test drives to identify malfunctions.
• Maintains and reports work records and procedures.
• Performs lockout/tagout procedures.
• Participates in training to expand knowledge and career pathways.

Skills

Truck inspection

Diagnostics

Preventive maintenance

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Diesel equipment

Job description

Casella is seeking a Heavy Truck Mechanic in Windham, CT to inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel-powered equipment, ensuring safety and reliability across our fleet. The role emphasizes hands-on work, adherence to safety policies, and a clear Career Pathways program for growth.

Pay ranges from $29.00 to $43.00 per hour, depending on experience, with year-round stability and opportunities for merit-based advancement.