Senior Fleet Mechanic: Diesel & Heavy Equipment

Interstate Waste Services, Inc.; Hammonton (NJ); On-site; USD 36,850 - 45,805; Full time

Job summary

Interstate Waste Services, Inc. in Hammonton, New Jersey, is seeking an experienced Fleet Mechanic/Technician responsible for diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues on refuse trucks and heavy equipment. The role includes mentoring junior technicians and ensuring fleet compliance.

Candidates should possess a high school diploma and 3–5 years of hands-on experience, as well as a valid CDL Class B license. Knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems is essential. A competitive salary range of $26.75 to $33.25 per hour is offered, along with benefits.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years hands-on experience as a mechanic/technician.
• Valid CDL Class B with air brake endorsement preferred.
• Demonstrated proficiency with hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Independently diagnose and repair mechanical issues on refuse trucks.
• Perform DOT-compliant inspections and preventive maintenance.
• Respond to road calls and provide operational support.

Skills

Diagnostics and Repair

Preventive Maintenance

Mentorship

Interpreting OEM Service Manuals

Basic Welding Skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Interstate Waste Services, Inc. in Hammonton, New Jersey, is seeking an experienced Fleet Mechanic/Technician responsible for diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues on refuse trucks and heavy equipment. The role includes mentoring junior technicians and ensuring fleet compliance.

Candidates should possess a high school diploma and 3–5 years of hands-on experience, as well as a valid CDL Class B license. Knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems is essential. A competitive salary range of $26.75 to $33.25 per hour is offered, along with benefits.