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Diesel PM Technician
Job in
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, 97204, USA
Listed on 2026-01-12
Listing for:
Waste Connections, Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
2011-OPF Main Ofctime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R-94056
** Arrow Sanitary Service**, a Waste Connections company, is looking for a
** Preventative Maintenance Technician
** to work on our fleet of garbage/recycle trucks in
** Portland, Oregon**.Schedule is
** Monday - Thursday 12:00 PM-8:30 PM**&
** Friday 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM
** Overtime opportunities.
Wages start at **$27.00 - $32.00/hour DOE
** Safety Sensitive:
** Yes
* *** Position requires valid drivers license with acceptable motor vehicle report, eligible criminal background check and ability to pass drug panel screening
**** RESPONSIBILITIES:
*** Repairs include but are not limited to, routine maintenance and repairing engines chassis and body components, hydraulic cylinders, brake systems, suspension systems, cooling systems, wheels and tires.
* Inspects equipment and/or trucks for condition, operations, parts and fluid levels, differentials, final drives, pump drives, and hubs.
* Knowledge of hydraulics repair is required.
* 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 required safety protocols while working on vehicles.
* Ability to effectively communicate needed repairs or tasks.
* Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds.
* Work environment may be indoors in a shop, or outdoors to repair trucks on the road. Usually well-lighted and ventilated. Sometimes necessary to work in awkward or tight positions and to handle greasy or dirty tools. These factors require following basic safety precautions.
*
* MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
**
* ** Minimum of 1-2 years
** of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified above.
* Welding or fabrication experience
*** preferred**.
** Valid
** Class A
** or
** B CDL
** with air brakes endorsement
*** preferred***.
* Must provide own personal tools.
* Mechanics are on-call 1-weekend a month on a rotating schedule.
** WHAT WE OFFER TO YOU:**
* ** Yearly Safety Bonuses!**
* ** Tool Allowance!
*** Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
* Paid time off
* Uniforms/Safety Gear
* Yearly Boot allowances of up to **$400.00
** 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.# Waste Connections is an integrated solid waste services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services in mostly exclusive and secondary markets. Our goal is to create an environment where self-directed, empowered employees strive to consistently fulfill our constituent commitments and seek to create positive impacts through interactions with customers, communities, and fellow employees.
OUR PEOPLE MEAN EVERYTHING TO US Waste Connections is always working to protect the health of the communities we serve, and we are grateful for the hard work and dedication that you bring to your job every day. Working here means you are a safety-minded individual who is making important contributions on a daily basis that will make a positive impact on those around you.
We appreciate that you are a person of integrity who takes pride in the work you do.#
** Our Opportunities
** BUILD TALENT FROM WITHIN People who want to gain valuable professional experience will find that Waste Connections is a fantastic place to work. You’ll enjoy the opportunity for beneficial training and professional development opportunities that can help enhance your skills and lead the way to a more promising future.
LET’S REALIZE YOUR GOALS TOGETHER Bring your passion to succeed and you’ll quickly discover that great opportunities are all around you. At Waste Connections, you’ll thrive if you are friendly, dedicated, and prefer a work hard/play hard culture that is focused on maintaining our reputation as the premier waste services company in the markets we serve.
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