Senior Diesel Mechanic - $1500 Sign on Bonus

WM (Waste Management); San Leandro (CA); On-site; USD 79,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Boot allowance

Stable hours

On-site shop

Job summary

WM (Waste Management) seeks a Senior Diesel Mechanic for our on-site shop in San Leandro, CA. You will diagnose, repair and rebuild electrical, hydraulic, braking, suspension, and air systems on trucks and equipment, using modern tools for high-quality maintenance.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years of relevant experience, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to pass pre-employment screening. This role offers stability, a $57.07/hour base plus a $1.00 shift differential and a $1,500 sign-on

Qualifications

• 4 years of relevant work experience.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Be over 18 years of age and eligible to work in the United States.
• Successfully complete and pass pre-employment drug screen and physical.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on vehicles and equipment.
• Estimate time and material costs for repairs and new parts.
• Work within Standard Labor Repair Times (SRTs).
• Respond to service calls for emergency breakdowns.
• Maintain safety checks and a clean work area.
• Document parts usage and repair times; review Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports.

Skills

CNG Experience

Cummins Certifications

Truck repair

Diagnostics

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Air control systems

Transmission repairs

Job description

Are you seeking a safer work environment as a mechanic? Is your family's financial security important to you? Aspiring to advance in your mechanic career? Searching for a company that prioritizes its employees' well-being? If this speaks to you, then WM might be the place for your next career move.

Candidate Requirements

• CNG Experience highly desired and Cummins Certifications
• Journeyman Tractor Trailer/Truck repair
• Diagnose, Repair and Rebuild body Operational Systems
• Hydraulic Valves, Cylinders, Hoses, Electrical, and Air Control Systems
• In Depth Knowledge of Diagnostics
• Transmission Repairs
• Framework

Career progression, stability for your family, and a safe environment to work. That's what you get as a Senior Diesel Mechanic at WM - and more.

Benefits and Pay

• Starting salary of $57.07 per hour with a shift differential of $1.00 per hour
• $1,500 Sign on Bonus
• Stable hours for your financial stability
• Boot allowance worth an additional $250

These are just a few of our comprehensive benefits for a Senior Diesel Mechanic. Whether you are planning on building or expanding your family or looking for the next step in your career - WM is there, helping build the best and total you.

Pay: The expected base pay range for this on‑site position is $57.07. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific salary offered to a successful candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location.

Hours and Location

• Monday - Friday every week
• 2:00pm-10:30pm
• Occasional weekends

We're committed to offering you stable hours for the financial security and work life balance you need.

The normal setting for this job is a repair / maintenance shop at our San Leandro, CA.

Job Description

Each day you'll fix the trucks and equipment that service over 20 million customers across the USA. As a Senior Diesel Mechanic you can take pride in watching a truck roll out of the shop, knowing your local community will be supported by your hard work. Our mechanics take their careers to the next level by working on equipment that requires a high level of skill - and determination. You'll be using modern tools and procedures to deliver exceptional maintenance on both diesel equipment and, at some locations, on our growing fleet of CNG trucks.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on a wide range of vehicles and equipment.
• Estimates time and material costs on vehicle repairs and new parts.
• Perform your work within our Standard Labor Repair Times (SRTs).
• Respond to service calls for emergency breakdowns.
• Safety checks on vehicles - the safety of every single employee and the people in our communities is our number one priority
• Complete required paperwork, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times.
• Reviews, completes, or assigns repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports.
• Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate / OSHA Standards and perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures.

Requirements

• 4 years of relevant work experience
• A valid driver's license, with a clean driving record
• Be over 18 years of age.
• Legally eligible to work in the United States
• Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Successfully complete and pass pre-employment drug screen and physical.

Team Culture

• Team players who care about everyone in the shop
• Happy working independently and as part of a team
• Likes variety - every day provides a new challenge
• Determined problem solvers.

Work Environment and Physical Demands

• Required to exert physical effort that will include but is not limited to frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, crouching, and climbing; Constantly standing, walking, and grasping; Occasionally: sitting and balancing
• Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc.) often.
• Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements often.
• This job operates in both inside garage, shop or gas plant conditions as well as in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity.