Diesel Mechanic

Diesel Mechanic at Waste Connections summary:

The Diesel Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing diesel engine vehicles, including routine and major repairs such as brakes, hydraulics, and engine replacement. This role requires collaboration, proper use of tools, maintaining safety standards, and clear communication with drivers regarding vehicle issues. Candidates should have at least five years of relevant experience, basic computer skills, and the ability to obtain a Class B CDL license.

Upper Valley Disposal
, a Waste Connections company, is now looking for a safety conscience
Diesel Mechanic to join the team at our location in St. Helena, CA
!

The schedule will be Monday-Friday
7am-3:30pm. Schedule is subject to change seasonally as needed.

The pay range for this job category is $34-36 per hour, depending on experience. We also offer great family benefits, a 401k, paid vacation, etc.

Responsibilities Include:

• Inspects and repairs vehicles with diesel engines

• Handles routine repairs, including oil and tire changes along with minor and major repairs from brakes, A/C, hydraulics, electrical, welding, engine replacement, transmissions, etc.

• Interprets diagnostic test results accurately

• Writes detailed inspection reports and repair plans in our system

• Collaborates with other diesel mechanics

• Completes test drives to make sure the vehicle runs correctly

• Uses power, machine, and hand tools safely

• Communicate with drivers for issues in morning and afternoon

• Reviews, completes or assigns repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports

• Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards

• Follows all Waste Connections repair shop regulations and standards

Qualified candidate must have:

• 5+ years of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.

• Tool set, tool box and proper personal safety equipment required

• Basic computer skills and ability to learn test diagnostic laptop and software

• Class B CDL preferred, ability to obtain one is required

• Clean driving record

• Welding experience a plus

• Minimum of a High School diploma or GED

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.

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Keywords:

diesel mechanic, vehicle repair, diesel engine maintenance, diagnostic testing, brake repair, hydraulics repair, Class B CDL, vehicle inspection, welding experience, safety compliance