What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Mechanic position at Waste Connections?
We have an immediate position open for a Diesel Mechanic to work on our fleet of trucks at in Centralia, WA. Mechanics interested in secure, steady employment are encouraged to apply.
Pay And Schedule
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Pay And Schedule
- Pay will start between $30-38/hr (DOE)
- Shift is Monday - Friday from 5am-1:30pm
- Repairs include but are not limited to, routine maintenance and repairing engine chassis and body components, hydraulic cylinders, brake systems, suspension systems, cooling systems, wheels and tires.
- Inspects equipment and/or trucks for condition, operations, parts and fluid levels, differentials, final drives, pump drives, and hubs.
- Knowledge of hydraulics repair is REQUIRED.
- Utilizes vehicle computer electronics systems to interpret failure modes to initiate or assign repairs.
- Conducts safety checks on vehicles and equipment.
- Completes required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software program associated with repairing vehicles, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times.
- Reviews, completes, or assigns repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports.
- Performs maintenance related work as required.
- Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards.
- Performs required safety protocols while working on vehicles.
- Ability to effectively communicate needed repairs or tasks.
- Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds.
- Work environment may be indoors in a shop, or outdoors to repair trucks on the road. Usually, well-lighted and ventilated. Sometimes necessary to work in awkward or tight positions and to handle greasy or dirty tools. These factors require following basic safety precautions.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified above.
- Must provide own personal tools.
- Welding/fabrication experience is a huge plus!
- Paid Time Off
- Pension Plan
- Union Benefits
- Uniforms/Safety Gear
- Yearly Boot Allowance
- Yearly Safety Bonus
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Salary : $30 - $38