Diesel Mechanic B – Heavy-Duty Fleet Technician – Waste Pro - West Palm Beach, FL

Diesel Mechanic B – Heavy-Duty Fleet Technician – Waste Pro - West Palm Beach, FL Earn $28.00–$34.00 per hour based on experience and qualifications $5,000 Sign-On Bonus for Qualified Candidates Monthly Tool Allowance | Annual Boot Allowance | ASE Incentives | Excellent Benefits Waste Pro is one of the nation's fastest-growing privately owned waste and recycling companies, providing essential environmental services to communities throughout the Southeast. Our continued growth has been built on a commitment to safety, exceptional customer service, innovation, operational excellence, and investing in our people. KEEP THE TRUCKS MOVING. BUILD YOUR CAREER WITH WASTE PRO This is an excellent opportunity for a heavy-duty fleet technician who enjoys diagnosing mechanical problems, repairing heavy-duty trucks, and taking pride in keeping a fleet operating safely and reliably. WHY TECHNICIANS CHOOSE WASTE PRO At Waste Pro, we invest in our employees, our benefits include: Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance with a pathway to FREE healthcare Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental Insurance FREE, company-paid Group Life Insurance 401(k) with generous company match Paid Vacation Paid Holidays Paid Sick Time Employee Assistance Program Career advancement opportunities Technician Benefits ASE Certification reimbursement Higher pay for ASE-certified technicians Master Technician Achievement Bonus Ongoing OEM and manufacturer training Advancement opportunities to leadership potential Monthly tool allowance Annual boot allowance Company-provided uniforms and PPE Advanced diagnostic equipment Primary Responsibilities Diagnose mechanical problems and perform repairs and maintenance on heavy-duty and light-duty trucks to maximize safe and productive operations. Review and complete repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIRs) and repair orders. Diagnose and repair engines, transmissions, brake systems, suspension, electrical systems, hydraulic systems, body components, and related vehicle systems. Utilize vehicle computer diagnostic systems and electronic equipment to identify failure modes and perform accurate repairs. Perform repairs in accordance with Factory Service Manuals and manufacturer specifications. Conduct vehicle and equipment safety inspections to ensure safe operation. Communicate with managers and drivers regarding vehicle conditions, repair status, and preventive maintenance recommendations to reduce future repairs. Complete repair orders and all required documentation accurately and in a timely manner. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with Waste Pro and OSHA standards. Follow all company safety policies and procedures. Demonstrate a high standard of ethics, professionalism, dependability, and accountability. Qualifications We're looking for technicians who enjoy troubleshooting mechanical issues, take pride in quality workmanship, and want to continue growing their careers. Knowledge of suspension inspections, diagnostics, and repairs. Knowledge of brake system inspections, diagnostics, and repairs. Knowledge of electrical system inspections, diagnostics, and repairs. Knowledge of hydraulic system inspections, diagnostics, and repairs. Proficiency in using diagnostic equipment with the ability to interpret manufacturer service manuals and perform accurate repairs. The ability to complete repairs within Suggested Repair Times (SRTs) and accurately estimate labor time and materials required. The ability to provide assistance, guidance, and technical support to Assistant Technicians and Shop Helpers. Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and diagnostic skills. A commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and dependable attendance. CDL Class B license is preferred, or the ability to obtain one within 12 months of employment. Special Considerations / Physical Work Requirements Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Exposure to chemicals and residential waste. Ability to walk, jog, twist, crouch, and lift throughout the workday. Sufficient stamina to maintain a steady work pace throughout the day. Ability to properly use all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required by company policy. Physically able to enter and exit the cab of a commercial motor vehicle between 50 and 100 times per day. Physically able to lift 50 to 75 pounds from the floor to waist height without assistance. Physically able to lift 50 pounds from the floor to shoulder height without assistance. Physically able to lift 50 pounds from the floor to overhead without assistance. Physically able to push and pull up to 50 pounds without assistance. Physically able to frequently (100–200 times per day) bend at the knees and waist. Physically able to frequently (100–200 times per day) reach overhead or extend arms to perform work. Physically able to frequently (100–200 times per day) twist at the waist while performing work. Physically able to work in extreme temperatures and varying weather conditions, including during road calls. Work Environment This position is performed both indoors and outdoors and requires working in a busy maintenance shop with frequent exposure to heavy equipment, vehicle traffic, noise, dirt, grease, chemicals, and varying weather conditions. Occasional road calls and work in extreme weather may be required. Waste Pro is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. OTHER JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: * Employees in this job classification must attend and participate in corporation sponsored training courses as assigned. * Employees in this job classification are responsible for keeping up to date on current technology, as job appropriate, being used by Waste Pro. * Any additional job duties that may be assigned by the Supervisor Special Considerations/Physical Work Requirements: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. * Exposure to chemical and residential waste. * Walking, Jogging, Twisting, Crouching, Lifting * Sufficient stamina for steady work pace throughout the day * Able to utilize all Personal Protective Equipment as mandated by company * Physically able to get up and down from the cab of a commercial motor vehicle between 50 and 100 times a day * Physically able to lift 50 to 75 pounds from the floor to waist height unassisted * Physically able to lift 50 pounds from the floor to shoulder height unassisted * Physically able to lift 50 pounds form the floor to overhead unassisted * Physically able to push and pull 50 pounds unassisted * Physically able to frequently (100-200 times) bend at the knees and waist * Physically able to frequently (100-200 times) reach over your head or reach out with extended arms to perform work * Physically able to frequently (100-200 times) twist at the waist to perform work * Physically able to work in extreme temperatures and weather environments (road calls). WORK ENVIRONMENT: * Normal setting for this job is: Inside and Outside with occasional exposure to extreme weather conditions.