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Heavy Diesel Fleet Mechanic

Waste Connections

Heavy Diesel Fleet Mechanic

full-timePosted: Aug 27, 2026Updated: Sep 3, 20262310-Elko Sanitation

Job Description

Elko Sanitation is seeking a dependable Diesel Mechanic to join our team. With over 30 years of service to the community, we provide long-term stability and peace of mind that comes with working in an essential service industry. Reliable day-shift hours and year-round work, if you value safety, teamwork, and quality work, we'd love to hear from you.SCHEDULE: Full Time | Monday – Friday.8–10 hours/day | 7:00am-7:00pm.Overtime paid after 40 hoursSALARY: Starting at $29.00+ per hour (DOE)Yearly Wage Increases - No Pay CapCOMPETITIVE COMPENSATION:$150 Monthly Tool AllowanceYearly Safety Bonuses $$$Yearly Boot Allowance $$$Paid Time OffMedical, Dental, Vision, FSA/HSA,supplemental voluntary plans, wellness programs, and online discounts.401K with 5% Company match - No vesting period!Company Paid Life InsuranceGrowth opportunities- We pride ourselves on promoting from withinRESPONSIBILITIES:Diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel trucks, heavy equipment, and fleet vehicles.Perform preventive maintenance to keep equipment operating safely and efficiently.Use computerized diagnostic tools to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and engine issues.Conduct safety inspections and complete repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIRs).Document repairs, parts usage, and labor hours using fleet maintenance software.Communicate repair needs and work status with drivers, technicians, and supervisors.Maintain a clean, safe work environment and follow all company and OSHA safety standards.Perform additional maintenance and repair duties as needed to support fleet operations.REQUIREMENTS:Valid Driver’s License with a Clean Driving Record (Required)2+ years of diesel repair experience (fleet, trucking, heavy equipment, etc.) or completion of a diesel tech programAbility to read and interpret service manuals in EnglishProvide personal tools.Welding or fabrication experience is a big plus!.CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:Candidates for employment must meet position requirements and successfully pass post offer employment examinations including:• Background Check• MVR Check• Drug screen.***If applying through Indeed or other 3rd party website. ***To be considered for any of our openings, you must complete an application directly through OUR website: www.wasteconnections.com..Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.#ACBoost

Locations

  • 2310-Elko Sanitation

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Driver’s License with a Clean Driving Record (Required) (experience)
  • 2+ years of diesel repair experience (fleet, trucking, heavy equipment, etc.) or completion of a diesel tech program (experience, 2 years)
  • Ability to read and interpret service manuals in English (experience)
  • Provide personal tools. (experience)
  • Welding or fabrication experience is a big plus! (experience)

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel trucks, heavy equipment, and fleet vehicles.
  • Perform preventive maintenance to keep equipment operating safely and efficiently.
  • Use computerized diagnostic tools to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and engine issues.
  • Conduct safety inspections and complete repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIRs).
  • Document repairs, parts usage, and labor hours using fleet maintenance software.
  • Communicate repair needs and work status with drivers, technicians, and supervisors.
  • Maintain a clean, safe work environment and follow all company and OSHA safety standards.
  • Perform additional maintenance and repair duties as needed to support fleet operations.

Benefits

  • general: $150 Monthly Tool Allowance
  • general: Yearly Safety Bonuses $$$
  • general: Yearly Boot Allowance $$$
  • general: Paid Time Off
  • general: Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA/HSA,
  • general: supplemental voluntary plans, wellness programs, and online discounts.
  • general: 401K with 5% Company match - No vesting period!
  • general: Company Paid Life Insurance
  • general: Growth opportunities- We pride ourselves on promoting from within

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