Diesel Mechanic
Waste Connections
Diesel Mechanic
Job Description
🔧 Diesel Mechanic – Bridge City, LAWe’re looking for a hands-on, experienced Diesel Mechanic who knows their way around a garbage truck and takes pride in keeping things running. If you’ve got the skills and a solid work ethic, this role might be a great match.Schedule & PayHours: Monday–Friday, rotating SaturdaysShift: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM (10–11) hours/day, 52–55 hours/week)Starting pay rate $32 per hour.What You'll Get From UsMedical, dental & vision coverage401(k) with up to 5% company matchPaid vacationTool Allowance: $200/monthBoot Stipend: Annual🛠️ What You’ll DoPerform regular maintenance, inspections & safety checksDiagnose and repair hydraulic, electrical, brake, suspension & air systemsHandle minor engine repairs and part replacementsUse onboard vehicle computer systems to troubleshoot and adjust controlsRespond to road calls and emergency repairsReview and complete driver inspection reportsLog work using fleet maintenance softwareTest drive trucks after serviceAssist teammates and interact professionally with driversKeep your work area clean and OSHA compliantTake on other duties as neededWhat You Bring5+ years of hands-on experience in diesel/heavy truck fleet maintenanceProficiency with diesel diagnostic tools and preventative maintenanceHydraulic system expertiseYour own tool setASE Certification preferredClass A or B CDL preferredWaste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.
Locations
- 6170-Greater New Orleans
Skills Required
- diesel/heavy truck fleet maintenanceintermediate
- diesel diagnostic toolsintermediate
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in diesel/heavy truck fleet maintenance (experience, 5 years)
- Proficiency with diesel diagnostic tools and preventative maintenance (experience)
- Hydraulic system expertise (experience)
- Your own tool set (experience)
- ASE Certification preferred (certification)
- Class A or B CDL preferred (experience)
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in diesel/heavy truck fleet maintenance (experience, 5 years)
- Proficiency with diesel diagnostic tools and preventative maintenance (experience)
Responsibilities
- Medical, dental & vision coverage
- 401(k) with up to 5% company match
- Paid vacation
- Tool Allowance: $200/month
- Boot Stipend: Annual
- Medical, dental & vision coverage
- 401(k) with up to 5% company match
- Tool Allowance: $200/month
- Boot Stipend: Annual
- Perform regular maintenance, inspections & safety checks
- Diagnose and repair hydraulic, electrical, brake, suspension & air systems
- Handle minor engine repairs and part replacements
- Use onboard vehicle computer systems to troubleshoot and adjust controls
- Respond to road calls and emergency repairs
- Review and complete driver inspection reports
- Log work using fleet maintenance software
- Test drive trucks after service
- Assist teammates and interact professionally with drivers
- Keep your work area clean and OSHA compliant
- Take on other duties as needed
- Perform regular maintenance, inspections & safety checks
- Diagnose and repair hydraulic, electrical, brake, suspension & air systems
- Handle minor engine repairs and part replacements
- Use onboard vehicle computer systems to troubleshoot and adjust controls
- Respond to road calls and emergency repairs
- Review and complete driver inspection reports
- Log work using fleet maintenance software
- Test drive trucks after service
- Assist teammates and interact professionally with drivers
- Keep your work area clean and OSHA compliant
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