PM Technician | Diesel Fleet Maintenance Technician | Competitive Pay + Full Benefits

Granger; Alma (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) contribution

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Tool allowance

Boot voucher

Uniforms with laundry

Paid time off

Free trash service

Wellness resources

Career path

Job summary

Granger Waste Services in Alma, MI is seeking a PM Technician to support a large diesel fleet. You will perform preventive maintenance, inspections and minor repairs while gaining hands-on experience and advancing through our mechanic career path.

The role offers competitive pay based on experience, a generous benefits package including medical/dental/vision, tool allowance, boot voucher, uniforms, paid time off, and opportunities to grow within a safety-conscious, team-oriented shop.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum one year of diesel mechanic experience.
• Experience with electrical systems, air brakes, steering & suspension, drivetrain components, hydraulic systems, HVAC systems and after-treatment systems.
• Ability to supply personal hand tools up to ½” drive with end wrenches and sockets up to 1‑1/4”
• State of Michigan Heavy-Duty Truck Brakes & Braking Systems Certification required
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work.
• Self-motivated with a positive team-oriented attitude
• Commitment to workplace safety
• Ability to pass physical and pre-employment and random drug screens (including marijuana)

Responsibilities

• Perform lube, oil and filter services.
• Complete chassis, brake and tire inspections.
• Adjust brakes and other vehicle components.
• Mount, dismount and torque tires.
• Perform basic electrical repairs.
• Replace bulbs, flashers and other minor components.
• Rebuild non-mechanical components such as mirrors and steps.
• Assist mechanics with repairs and maintenance projects.
• Maintain a safe and organized work area.
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies.

Skills

Diesel mechanics

Electrical systems

Air brakes

Steering & suspension

Drivetrain components

HVAC systems

Education

Heavy‑Duty Truck Brakes Certification (Michigan)

Tools

Personal hand tools up to ½" drive

End wrenches & sockets up to 1‑1/4"

Job description

PM Technician | Diesel Fleet Maintenance Technician | Competitive Pay + Full Benefits

Job Category: Maintenance

Requisition Number: PMTEC001121

• Posted : September 23, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

Showing 1 location

Alma, MI 48801, USA

Description

Looking to build your diesel mechanic career?

Join Granger Waste Services and become part of a team that keeps a large fleet of trucks and equipment running safely and reliably. As a PM technician, you'll perform preventive maintenance, inspections and minor repairs while gaining valuable hands‑on experience and opportunities to grow into higher-level mechanic positions through our defined career path.

What You’ll Get

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Generous company 401(k) contribution (no match required)
• Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
• Tool allowance + boot voucher
• Uniforms with laundry service
• Paid time off
• Free trash service (local employees)
• Financial and emotional wellness resources
• Clearly defined mechanic career path with advancement opportunities

What Makes Granger Different

• Clean, organized shop environment
• Safety-first culture
• Modern fleet and equipment
• Strong teamwork and support from experienced technicians
• Commitment to training and career development
• Company guided by the Golden Rule and dedicated to servicing customers, communities and associates

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Learn from experienced mechanics and technicians
• Follow a defined career path with advancement opportunities
• Work on a variety of fleet vehicles and heavy equipment
• Be part of a company that values safety, teamwork and professional growth

What You’ll Do

• Perform lube, oil and filter services
• Complete chassis, brake and tire inspections
• Adjust brakes and other vehicle components
• Mount, dismount and torque tires
• Perform basic electrical repairs
• Replace bulbs, flashers and other minor components
• Rebuild non-mechanical components such as mirrors and steps
• Assist mechanics with repairs and maintenance projects
• Maintain a safe and organized work area
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies

What We’re Looking For

• High school diploma or GED
• Minimum one year of diesel mechanic experience
• Experience working with electrical systems, air brakes, steering and suspension, drivetrain components, hydraulic systems, HVAC systems and after-treatment systems
• Ability to supply personal hand tools up to ½” drive with end wrenches and sockets up to 1-1/4”
• State of Michigan Heavy-Duty Truck Brakes & Braking Systems Certification required
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work
• Self-motivated with a positive team-oriented attitude
• Commitment to workplace safety
• Ability to pass physical and pre-employment and random drug screens (including marijuana)

Safety Sensitive Information

This position is designated safety-sensitive. The associate will operate a vehicle or other equipment on behalf of Granger Waste Services as an essential function of their job and must comply with all applicable safety and drug and alcohol policies.

Working at Granger Waste Servicesisn’tjust a career--it’sacalling.Guided by the Golden Rule,we’recommitted to caring for our customers, our communities and each other.

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