Diesel Mechanic - Walker, LA

Job Description:
STARTING PAY $25.00 - DEPENDING ON EXPERIENVCE
Schedule:

• Monday – Friday, Saturday rotation
• Day Shift
• Paid Weekly
• *PAY DEPENDS ON EXPERIENCE*

Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
•Inspections and Diagnostics
o Conduct thorough vehicle condition assessments.
o Perform inspection and diagnostic testing of electrical systems, controls, and mechanical components.
o Identify worn or damaged parts requiring repair or replacement.
•Repairs and Maintenance
o Maintain and repair brakes, braking systems, engines, and all related chassis components.
o Correct vehicle issues by repairing, adjusting, assembling, and replacing parts.
o Perform upgrades by installing new components and parts as needed.
o Test vehicle performance through test drives and adjust controls, clutches, and other systems.
o Ensure compliance with all federal and state requirements.
•Safety and Documentation
o Adhere to safety protocols, including the use of PPE (safety goggles, gloves, boots, etc.).
o Maintain clean and safe workspaces and vehicles.
o Complete detailed work orders and documentation of repairs and maintenance.
o Report any incidents or safety concerns to management promptly.
•Teamwork and Training
o Collaborate with team members to improve fleet operations.
o Participate in cross-training and assist with other tasks as assigned.
Working Conditions

• Work outdoors in varying conditions, including rain, snow, heat, and cold.
• Occasional exposure to non-weather-related extreme cold, heat, humidity, fumes, or vibrations.
• Work near moving mechanical parts and in loud environments.

Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Regularly required to stand, walk, use hands, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Occasionally required to climb or balance.
• Must regularly lift and/or move objects up to 50 pounds.
• Vision requirements include close vision and distance vision
• Sufficient endurance to perform tasks over extended periods of time.

Benefits for Driver & Family:

• Health, Vision, and Dental Plans
• 401K with matching contributions
• Disability and Life Insurance
• Paid Holidays / Vacation / Leave
• Safety PPE

Job Type:

• Full-time
• 8-hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person
About Custom Ecology, Inc., (CEI)
Since 1994, CEI has led the industry in transportation solutions specializing in waste disposal. Operating with the very best resources, equipment, and people, CEI seeks to exceed our customers’ expectations.
We are the best at what we do because of the dedication and hard work of our 500 drivers, mechanics, operators, and administrative staff. At CEI, we believe our drivers are our greatest assets and the driving force behind our company. We are proud to exclusively offer local driving positions, which allows all our drivers to be home every night. Our fleet consist of new 2026 KW equipment of over 450 trailers and 250 trucks.
Our goal is to ensure that CEI is a great place to work.
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Job Requirements:
Qualifications
Required:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum 2 years of experience in diesel mechanics or equivalent training.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment DOT drug screen, physical, and background check.
• Specialized training in heavy equipment, electrical diagnostics, brakes/wheel seals, and hydraulics.

• Must have tools

Preferred:

• ASE Certification or equivalent credentials.
• Experience with specific brands or models of diesel equipment.

Skills:

• Dependable and punctual.
• Professional demeanor with a strong work ethic.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Excellent time management skills.

General Description of Benefits: • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.

• Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability coverage.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan.
• Paid Vacation and Holidays.