Heavy Diesel Fleet Mechanic

Waste Connections

  • Coos Bay, OR
  • 30+ days ago
  • $28–$30 Per Hour

Highlights

Handles routine repairs, including oil and tire changes along with minor and major repairs from A/C, hydraulics, electrical, welding, engine replacement, transmissions, etc. + Ability to work in awkward, tight, or restricted spaces for extended periods of time; Requires the ability to sit, bend, stoop, crouch, kneel, crawl, and be able to get up and down from a supine position.

Numbers & Facts

LocationCoos Bay, OR
Salary$28–$30 Per Hour

Description

Les' Sanitary Service a Waste Connections company, is looking for a Heavy Diesel Mechanic to join the team in CoosBay, OR!


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(This position will also help support our satellite location in Reedsport.)


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Mechanics interested in secure, steady employment are encouraged to apply. At least 1 year of experience doing maintenance on diesel trucks is preferred.


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Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm


Guaranteed Overtime: Time and a half after 40 hours/ week.


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Competitive Compensation:


Starting pay is $28-$30/hr DOE


+ Annual Safety Bonus $$

+ Generous Paid Time Off

+ Growth opportunities- We pride ourselves on promoting from within

+ We offer benefits that can be customized to meet your family's needs, including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, supplemental voluntary plans, wellness programs, and online discounts.

+ 401K retirement with company match.

+ Company Paid Life Insurance


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RESPONSIBILITIES:


+ Inspects and repairs vehicles with diesel engines

+ Handles routine repairs, including oil and tire changes along with minor and major repairs from 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


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REQUIREMENTS:


+ Valid Driver’s License with a Clean Driving Record (Required)

+ Pass Background and Pre-employment Drug Test.

+ Experience in heavy truck equipment maintenance and repair

+ Provide personal tools.

+ Class B CDL OR the ability to obtain one within 90 days of employment if required.

+ Proficiency in vehicle and equipment diagnosis and repair.

+ Ability to read and comprehend service and technical information in English.


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WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:


+ Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds.

+ Back, leg, arm and shoulder strength required to safely climb in, on and around vehicles to inspect and repair.

+ Ability to work in awkward, tight, or restricted spaces for extended periods of time; Requires the ability to sit, bend, stoop, crouch, kneel, crawl, and be able to get up and down from a supine position.

+ Work environment involves some exposure to physical risks such as moving mechanical parts which require following basic safety precautions.

+ The employee is exposed to outside weather, including frequent wet and/or humid conditions, as well as exposure to fumes and vibration. Noise level is usually moderate.


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CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:


Candidates for employment must meet position requirements and successfully pass post offer employment examinations including:


• Background Check


• MVR Check (Clean driving record)


• Drug screen


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*If applying through Indeed or other 3rd party website;


To be considered for any of our current openingsyou must complete an application directly through our website:www.wasteconnections.com**


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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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