Swing Shift Preventative Maintenance Technician (Fife, WA)

Waste Connections US Inc

Fife, WA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$29–$31.75 Per Hour
JOB TYPE
Full-time, Employee
SKILLS
Braking Systems, CDL Driver's License, Diesel Engine, Driver's License, Dump Truck/Tipper, Electricity, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, Hydraulic Engineering, Identify Issues, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Maintenance Services, Maintenance Software, OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer), OSHA, Organizational Skills, Physical Demands, Preventative Maintenance, Risk Management, Safety Systems, Safety Training, Safety/Work Safety, Technical Writing, Vehicle Fleets, Waste Disposal
LOCATION
Fife, WA
POSTED
30+ days ago
DM Disposal, a Waste Connections company, is seeking a high-performing, highly skilled Preventative Maintenance Technician to support our fleet of roll-off trucks, dump trucks, and other operational vehicles in Fife, Washington.

We're looking for technicians who take pride in their work, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and consistently deliver top-quality maintenance. If you're an experienced PM technician seeking long-term stability, hands-on technical challenges, and a company that rewards expertise and professionalism, this is the role for you.

Schedule

Monday-Friday 1:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Overtime: 3-10 hours per week on average

Pay

Hourly Pay: $29.00 - $31.75/hour
Shift Differential: +$1.50/hour
CDL Premium: +$1.00/hour for CDL holders
Tool Allowance: $125/month

Responsibilities

Perform preventative maintenance on roll-off (hook) trucks, dump trucks, and support equipment
Identify early signs of wear and potential issues to keep equipment reliable and safe
Complete DVIR-related maintenance and routine PM services with accuracy and efficiency
Support Diesel Mechanics with basic repairs and minor troubleshooting
Ensure all equipment meets DOT, OSHA, and manufacturer standards
Use fleet maintenance software to complete and document work orders
Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused workspace
Work professionally with drivers, supervisors, and fellow maintenance team members

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

Equipment may have dirt, debris, or waste-related residue, but the shop itself is organized, well-lit, and kept to high cleanliness standards
Company issues coveralls or work shirts and pants, along with an annual steel-toe boot voucher, to ensure technicians are protected and comfortable
Exposure to typical shop conditions, including diesel fumes, noise, hydraulic fluids, lubricants, and outdoor elements when performing certain repairs
Work may involve wet or slippery surfaces and requires awareness of moving vehicles and equipment
Requires frequent standing, climbing, bending, kneeling, and crawling under trucks, as well as safely lifting 50+ lbs
*All technicians receive ongoing safety training, PPE, and follow OSHA and company safety protocols to minimize risk and ensure a safe working environment

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum 2+ years of hands-on preventative maintenance experience with heavy-duty trucks or equipment
Ability to perform PM services to DOT and OEM standards with precision
Must provide a complete personal tool set appropriate for heavy-duty service
Strong working knowledge of brakes, lubrication systems, filters, hydraulics, electrical checks, and safety systems
Experience using maintenance software or digital work order systems
Valid driver's license required; CDL or willingness to obtain strongly preferred
Ability to read and follow technical manuals, inspection documents, and service procedures
Must be able to work independently, stay organized, and consistently deliver high-quality workmanship
Safety-sensitive: YES

To be considered for any of our current openings, you must complete an application at www.careers.wasteconnections.com. Once you select your position of interest, you will find application information and additional instructions.

We offer excellent benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a flexible spending account, long-term and short-term disability insurance, life insurance, a 401 (k) retirement plan, and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future."

A link to our benefits overview can be found here: https://careers.wasteconnections.com/us/en/benefits

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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About the Company

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Waste Connections US Inc