Diesel Mechanic

Diesel Mechanic at Waste Connections summary:

The Diesel Mechanic at Groot Recycling and Waste Services is responsible for performing repairs and preventive maintenance on trucks and industrial equipment, including electrical and hydraulic systems. The role requires using vehicle computer diagnostic systems, conducting safety inspections, and documenting repairs using fleet maintenance software. The position involves working in varying weather conditions and maintaining a safe and clean work environment in compliance with OSHA standards.

Groot Recycling and Waste Services is looking for a safety conscious
Diesel Mechanic to join the team at our recycling facility in Plainfield, IL.

Our Diesel Mechanic will perform repairs and preventative maintenance services and repairs on our trucks and equipment.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Performs repairs (including electrical and hydraulic systems) and assigned preventive maintenance services.

• 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 and completes repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports.

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

• Will be working on the industrial machinery as needed

• Other duties as assigned

Pay-

This position pays $28 - $34 per hour depending on experience

Requirements:

• Possess own tools

• Previous work experience required

• Ability to lift 50lbs repeatedly throughout the day.

• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions.

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, preventive maintenance, truck repair, hydraulic systems, vehicle diagnostics, fleet maintenance software, safety inspection, industrial machinery repair, OSHA compliance