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Technician III - AUSTIN; Diesel Mechanic - 3RD SHIFT Austin, TX

Job in Austin, Travis County, Texas, 78716, USA
Listing for: Texas Disposal Systems
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: TECHNICIAN III - AUSTIN (DIESEL MECHANIC) - 3RD SHIFT at Texas Disposal Systems Austin, TX

TECHNICIAN III - AUSTIN (DIESEL MECHANIC) - 3RD SHIFT job at Texas Disposal Systems. Austin, TX.

Job Description

3rd Shift: Sunday-Thursday 10:00pm-8:00am

JOB SUMMARY

The Technician III performs maintenance tasks for company assets and assists maintenance staff with overhauling minor components and installing replacements, with electrical, hydraulic and computer diagnostics and with scheduled and unscheduled preventative maintenance. This position also responds to service and road calls.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when and where required.
  • Report immediately any safety violations and correcting unsafe acts or conditions.
  • Comply with company safety policies and with applicable state and federal regulations.
  • May be required to drive a vehicle with a gross vehicle weight (GVW) not to exceed 26,000 pounds.
  • Perform preventative maintenance or repairs on company assets according to work pending reports, vehicle condition reports, preventative maintenance schedules and the direction of the maintenance staff.
  • Document repair operations and time tracking in accordance with company procedures.
  • Requisition parts as necessary.
  • Perform failure analysis and reporting findings to maintenance management.
  • Maintain service truck readiness including safety equipment, tools, equipment and cleanliness.
  • Diagnose and triage assets and prioritize repairs.
  • Assist co-workers with diagnostics and repairs.
  • Train new hires on the proper processes of repairs.
  • Conduct quality checks on repairs made by co-workers.
  • Conduct technical inspections and document findings.
  • Participate in root cause analysis on rework and faulty parts.
  • Maintain repair order documentation to include repair description, parts used and repair times.
  • Perform monthly inventories as required.
  • Ensure the work area is clean and neat.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
    • At least three years of heavy truck or equipment maintenance experience including experience performing maintenance on Class 8 trucks and heavy equipment
    • Must possess own tools
    • Working knowledge of hydraulic systems, air brakes, wheel end, electrical components, troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities
    • Familiarity with shop equipment and OEM diagnostic software, such as Tech tool, Cummins Insite, Allison Doc, Bendix, etc. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
    • Effective time management skills
    • Mechanical aptitude
    • Demonstrated aptitude for maintaining and repairing equipment
    • Ability to read labels, safety warnings, and guidelines
    • Ability to learn basic computer skills to communicate document daily work and progress, track procurements and repair status
    • Ability to pay attention to detail and remain alert to ensure safety
    • Ability to understand and follow instructions and to communicate with co-workers
    • Ability to function effectively in a fast-paced environment
    PREFERRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
    • High school diploma or its equivalent
    • Formal diesel and heavy equipment training
    • Completion of an accredited technical school two-year program
    • Texas Class B Commercial Driver's License
    REQUIRED LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS
    • Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certified or ability to obtain certification
    • Valid Class C Driver’s License
    • Safe driving history for the past three years
    • Current State Inspector License or the ability to obtain one within 90 days of employment
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