Diesel Mechanic
Waste Connections
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- Location
- Edinburg, TX
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 22
- 2 days ago
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About the company
Waste Connections
Environmental services · 10,001+ employees
What you'll do
- Perform preventative maintenance on garbage trucks and heavy equipment machines
- Conduct safety checks on vehicles and equipment
- Complete required paperwork using fleet maintenance software
- Review, complete or assign repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports
- Perform maintenance related work as required
- Maintain a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards
- Order parts and keep the shop organized
What you need
- Ability to read and comprehend service and technical information
- Preferably 1+ year experience in heavy truck equipment maintenance and repair or completion of a diesel tech program (preferred)
- Good attitude, willingness to learn, and strong work ethic (preferred)
- Ability to effectively communicate needed repairs or tasks
Key skills
Diesel Technology programstrong work ethicwillingness to learn
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Perks
- medical
- dental
- vision
- flexible spending account
- long term disability
- life insurance
- 401K retirement
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We have an opening for a Diesel Mechanic to perform preventative maintenance on our fleet of garbage trucks and heavy equipment machines at our site in Edinburg , Texas . Individuals with experience working on heavy diesel trucks or those that have completed a Diesel Technology program are encouraged to apply.
This position has a start time of 1:00pm, working a 10+ hour shift, with occasional overtime. Great pay, benefits and lots of room for growth!
Responsibilities include:
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 all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
Ability to effectively communicate needed repairs or tasks.
Ordering parts, keeping the shop organized
The ideal candidate will possess:
Preferably 1+ year experience in heavy truck equipment maintenance and repair or completion of a diesel tech program or good attitude, willingness to learn, and strong work ethic is a preferred quality.
Ability to read and comprehend service and technical information.
We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to “Connect with Your Future”.
Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.