What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Mechanic position at Waste Connections?
We are looking for a highly skilled Diesel Mechanic to join our team in Monroe, LA., at our hauling site.
- Second shift, starting at 1:30 p.m. - 12:00 a.m., working 10-12 hours a day, 50-60 hours a week. Monday – Friday, occasional Saturday’s.
- Pay Range: $26/hr. - 32/hr.
- Perform advanced engine and exhaust diagnostics including DPF systems for MACK and Cummins
- Diagnose and repair hydraulic systems and electrical and wiring issues
- Diagnose and service air brake systems including Bendix and Meritor
- Perform suspension and steering diagnostics and repairs on multiple system types
- Diagnose and repair both automatic and manual transmissions
- Complete welding and fabrication tasks as needed
- Maintain organization of tools, workspace, and shop housekeeping
- Utilize McNeilus equipment knowledge when applicable
- Complete required documentation, maintain accurate service records, and follow company procedures
- Operate company vehicles and equipment when needed (CDL required)
- 2 or more years of relevant experience in diesel or heavy truck fleet maintenance. Waste industry experience is a plus.
- Proficiency with MACK and Cummins diagnostics is a plus
- Proficiency with hydraulic and electrical troubleshooting and repair
- Welding and fabrication experience
- Knowledge of heavy truck suspensions, steering, braking systems, and transmissions
- Valid Class A or Class B CDL is strongly preferred
- ASE certification is a plus
- Tool allowance of $200 per month towards your tool kit.
- Competitive Compensation
- Yearly Boot Stipend
- Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
- 401(K) $1 for $1 match, up to 5%
- Stable year-round work!
Salary : $26