Diesel Mechanic C - Fort Pierce, FL

Diesel Mechanic C – Waste Pro – Fort Pierce, FL

Every day, thousands of Waste Pro trucks serve millions of customers. It takes professional, experienced, hardworking, and dedicated people working together to make it happen. Join our team in Fort Pierce and work on some of the finest trucks in the industry, including Mack, Freightliner, Peterbilt, McNeilus, and Heil. Keep your workday exciting as you maintain diesel trucks and alternative fuel vehicles, including CNG, LPG, and Hybrid fleets. If you’re energetic, team-oriented, and love a challenge, apply today and be the Distinguishable Difference with Waste Pro!

Why Waste Pro?

• Competitive pay based on skills and experience

• Career advancement opportunities and support for ASE Certification, including fee reimbursement, increased compensation, and Master Technician Achievement Bonuses

• Monthly tool allowance of up to $80 to support career development

• Comprehensive benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k), Disability Insurance, Vacation, Holiday, and Sick Time

Job Summary:

We are seeking skilled Diesel Mechanic C professionals with the knowledge and ability to perform preventative maintenance and basic repairs on heavy-duty and light-duty trucks, including gasoline, diesel, and CNG systems.

Essential Job Functions:

• Assist drivers with daily post-trip inspections and vehicle safety checks

• Perform safety inspections during Safety Lane and preventative maintenance (PM) services

• Complete lubrication and maintenance on trucks as scheduled

• Perform brake inspections and complete proper documentation

• Conduct basic repairs on heavy-duty equipment: Rear Load, Front Load, Roll Off, Grapple, Port-a-let, and other service trucks

• Communicate vehicle issues and preventative solutions with technicians and drivers

• Complete paperwork and computer data entry accurately and on time

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area per corporate and OSHA standards

• Conduct repairs using Factory Service Manuals and maintain high standards of ethics and dependability

• Follow all safety policies and procedures

Qualifications:

• Ability to assist with pre- and post-trip inspections

• Identify visible vehicle issues such as lights, mirrors, leaks, and body damage

• Perform fluid top-ups: oil, hydraulic fluids, transmission fluid, DEF, etc.

• Knowledge of tire inspections and air pressure adjustments

• Support technicians in repairing lights, wipers, mirrors, and other vehicle systems

• Understand and use lubrication charts; perform scheduled lubrication (training provided)

• Assist in repairs of engine, transmission, brake, suspension, electrical, hydraulic, and body systems

• Knowledge of tools required for vehicle maintenance and repair

• Basic computer skills for maintenance documentation

Join Waste Pro in Fort Pierce and help us deliver exceptional service while advancing your career as a Diesel Mechanic C.

Apply now and make a difference every day!

Qualifications:

Additional Responsibilities:

• Participate in company-sponsored training programs as assigned

• Stay current with industry and Waste Pro technology relevant to your role

• Perform other duties as assigned by your supervisor

Physical Requirements & Special Considerations:

• Must be able to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations

• Work may involve exposure to chemicals and residential waste

• Frequent walking, jogging, twisting, crouching, and lifting throughout the day

• Must have stamina to maintain a steady work pace

• Ability to use required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

• Frequent in-and-out of commercial vehicle cabs (50–100 times/day)

• Lift, push, and pull 50–75 pounds at various heights (floor, waist, shoulder, overhead)

• Frequent bending, reaching, and twisting (100–200 times/day)

• Ability to work in extreme temperatures and weather conditions

Work Environment:

• Work occurs both indoors and outdoors, with occasional exposure to extreme weather conditions