Now Hiring a Diesel Mechanic in Fairbanks Alaska

Waste Connections, Inc.; North Pole (AK); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in waste services is looking for a Diesel Mechanic in Fairbanks, AK. This full-time position involves diagnosing and repairing diesel trucks and heavy equipment, ensuring fleet reliability. Benefits include a stay-on bonus, tool allowance, and a supportive work environment focused on safety and career growth.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Disability and life insurance

Qualifications

• 1+ year of heavy truck repair experience or vocational training.
• CDL (Class B w/ air brakes) preferred.
• Able to lift 50+ lbs and work in indoor/outdoor conditions.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic, brake, and suspension systems.
• Perform routine PMs and emergency road calls.
• Document work with fleet maintenance software.

Skills

Heavy truck repair experience

Attention to detail

Strong work ethic

Education

Vocational training or equivalent experience

Tools

Personal tools

Job description

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Now Hiring a Diesel Mechanic in Fairbanks Alaska

Apply locations 2450-Alaska Waste Fairbanks time type Full time posted on Posted 13 Days Ago job requisition id R-88384

Diesel Mechanic – Fairbanks, AK

$4,500 STAY-ON BONUS + $1,200 TOOL ALLOWANCE

Turn Wrenches. Build a Future. Get Paid What You're Worth.

Location: Fairbanks, AK (Occasional trips to Healy, AK required)
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Pay $31.00 to $35.00 per hour. Depending on Experience. Plus Stay on Bonus and Tool allowance every year.
Type: Full-Time | Overtime Available

️ What You’ll Be Wrenching On

You’ll be the backbone of our operation — keeping our fleet of diesel trucks and heavy equipment safe, reliable, and road-ready.

• Diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic, brake, and suspension systems

• Perform routine PMs and emergency road calls

• Use onboard systems to troubleshoot and resolve issues

• Review driver inspection reports and complete required repairs

• Document work with fleet maintenance software

• Maintain a clean, safe, OSHA-compliant shop

What You Bring to the Table

• 1+ year of heavy truck repair experience OR vocational training

• Your own tools (we help with that — see the allowance!)

• CDL (Class B w/ air brakes) preferred

• Welding/fab skills? Big bonus points

• Able to lift 50+ lbs and work in indoor/outdoor conditions

• Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and pride in quality repairs

Work Environment

• Clean, well-lit shop + outdoor road calls in all Alaskan weather

• Tight spaces, greasy hands, big machines — you know the drill

• Safety-first mindset, always

What’s in It for You

• Pay: $31.00 to $35.00 per hour. Depending on Experience.

• $4,500 stay-on bonus

• $1,200 tool allowance

• ???? Full benefits: Medical, dental, vision, FSA

• ️ Disability & life insurance

• 401(k) with company match

• Career growth from the floor to fleet manager

Ready to Apply? Let’s Get to Work

️ Go to www.wasteconnections.com
Search: Diesel Mechanic – Fairbanks, AK
Apply online and secure your bonus + your future.

Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

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About Us

Waste Connections is an integrated solid waste services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services in mostly exclusive and secondary markets. Our goal is to create an environment where self-directed, empowered employees strive to consistently fulfill our constituent commitments and seek to create positive impacts through interactions with customers, communities, and fellow employees.

OUR PEOPLE MEAN EVERYTHING TO US
Waste Connections is always working to protect the health of the communities we serve, and we are grateful for the hard work and dedication that you bring to your job every day. Working here means you are a safety-minded individual who is making important contributions on a daily basis that will make a positive impact on those around you. We appreciate that you are a person of integrity who takes pride in the work you do.

BUILD TALENT FROM WITHIN
People who want to gain valuable professional experience will find that Waste Connections is a fantastic place to work. You’ll enjoy the opportunity for beneficial training and professional development opportunities that can help enhance your skills and lead the way to a more promising future.

LET’S REALIZE YOUR GOALS TOGETHER
Bring your passion to succeed and you’ll quickly discover that great opportunities are all around you. At Waste Connections, you’ll thrive if you are friendly, dedicated, and prefer a work hard/play hard culture that is focused on maintaining our reputation as the premier waste services company in the markets we serve.

Work Hard/Play Hard Culture

Bring your passion to succeed and you’ll quickly discover that great opportunities and people are all around you. We operate a highly decentralized structure, so we look for energetic individuals who can demonstrate individual initiative and creativity and prefer a work hard/play hard team environment and culture.

FOSTERING AN INCLUSIVE CULTURE FOR ALL

At Waste Connections, diversity and inclusion are essential to our success. We hire and empower great, capable people from a wide variety of backgrounds and lead with our values. For more than 20 years, we have maintained a culture of safety, integrity and service to build a great place to work. Our culture is built on taking care of each other and the communities we serve.