What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Mechanic position at Waste Connections?
Wyoming Waste, a Waste Connections company, is looking for afull-time Diesel Mechanicto work on our fleet ofgarbage trucks in Riverton, WY.
This is a Monday-Friday day shift with work to be completed primarily in Riverton but will include travel to Rawlins, Thermopolis and Dubois. Class B or the ability to obtain one within 120 days is preferred. Must have own tools.
We offer competitive pay (depending on experience), family benefits, 401k, vacation.
Please apply online at .
- Performs repairs and assigned preventive maintenance services.
- Performs 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.
- 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.
The ideal candidate will possess:
- 1 year experience in heavy truck equipment maintenance and repair; or completion of accredited vocational technical school program.
- CDL preferred.
- Provide personal tools.
- Proficiency in vehicle and equipment diagnosis and repair.
- Ability to read and comprehend service and technical information.
- Ability to travel to other local sites as needed on a monthly basis. Service truck to be provided for travel.
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".
Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.