Diesel Mechanic with $5,000 Bonus

We have an immediate position open for a Diesel Mechanic to work on our fleet of garbage trucks at our LeMay Pierce County Refuse at Frederickson, WA . Mechanics interested in secure, steady employment are encouraged to apply.

Pay and Schedule:

• Pay will be $34.00/hr. with a top-scale wage of $35.50/hr. With a $1.50/hr. shift differential.

• Shift is Monday - Friday from 2:30 PM to 11 PM, with regular overtime.

• $5000 STAY ON BONUS

Responsibilities include:

• Performing repairs and assigned preventive maintenance services.

• Performing inspections, diagnosis, and repair of electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on vehicles and equipment.

• Utilizes vehicle computer electronics systems to interpret failure modes to initiate or assign repairs.

• Conducting safety checks on vehicles and equipment. Welding experience is a plus.

• Completing 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.

Ideal Candidate will possess:

• 1 year of experience in heavy truck equipment maintenance and repair preferred; or completion of accredited vocational technical school program.

• CDL preferred (required to obtain in first 90 days of employment).

• Provide personal tools.

• Proficiency in vehicle and equipment diagnosis and repair.

• Ability to read and comprehend service and technical information.

To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at ~~~ . Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.

We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short-term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future". A link to our benefits overview can be found here: ~~~

Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.