What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Mechanic position at Ecowaste Solutions?
Ecowaste Solutions is one of the fastest-growing companies in the waste management industry, a business built on providing an essential service that keeps communities clean no matter what the economy is doing. As we expand across our markets, we're looking for skilled, hands-on people who take pride in keeping equipment running right. That's where you come in.
As a Diesel Truck/Trailer Maintenance Mechanic at Ecowaste Solutions, you will be performing preventative maintenance and repairs on tractor and trailer equipment. Your responsibilities will include completing work orders with proper coding such as reason for repair, detailed description of condition, cause, and correction, as well as properly completing the warranty process. Safety, accuracy, and attention to detail are critical in this role.
As part of Ecowaste Solutions' application process, and to be considered for any position at Ecowaste Solutions, please complete the Culture Index Survey (CI) along with your application. You will need to copy and paste the link into your browser to access the CI Survey: https://surveys.cultureindex.com/s/JZyyIv3Ivp/105997. Once we receive your completed CI Survey, your application will then be considered.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair fleet equipment safely and correctly.
- Conduct failure analysis, repairs, and rebuilds of fleet equipment components.
- Inform management about housekeeping opportunities, harmful working conditions, and unsafe work practices, and suggest corrective actions.
- Identify and inform management of broken tools and missing supplies required for repairs, taking steps to resolve the issue when possible.
- Complete complex work orders with proper description of condition, cause, and correction, including completing warranty return tags as needed.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment to ensure safety and compliance.
- Comply with company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics and integrity.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Valid state-issued CDL preferred.
- Experience in tractor and trailer inspection and repair, or a technical school degree or certification in Heavy Duty Truck/Trailer Maintenance with a specialty in Diesel. New graduates of a diesel technical program are encouraged to apply.
- Experience with advanced diagnostics preferred.
Physical Requirements and Work Environment
- Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds regularly, and heavier loads with equipment assistance.
- Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and work in confined spaces for extended periods while performing repairs.
- Work is performed primarily in a shop environment, with occasional exposure to outdoor weather conditions, noise, fumes, and moving mechanical parts.
- Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required at all times in accordance with safety standards.
Pay and Benefits
- Who doesn't like to get paid weekly? We like it, so we provide weekly pay.
- Multiple health plans available, including a tax-advantaged HSA option.
- Dental and vision.
- Company-paid basic life insurance.
- Retirement plan with a company match up to 5%.
- Paid time off.
- Access to employee discounts through LifeMart.
Ecowaste Solutions offers a competitive base salary, the opportunity to earn incentive pay, and a comprehensive employee benefits package. Please submit your Indeed resume and salary history for consideration. Only applicants who meet minimum qualifications will be considered, and only individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
This job description is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required for this position, and is subject to updates as business needs evolve.