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Heavy Truck Mechanic

Mid-Atlantic Waste Systems
Salem, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/7/2025

As a Mid-Atlantic HEAVY TRUCK MECHANIC, you won't just be fixing equipment; you'll be part of a team transforming the heavy truck industry!

We service a diverse product line,
including service cranes, roll-offs, street sweepers, dump trucks, and more! 

From body swaps to replacing hydraulic pumps, your days will be filled with challenges, laughter, and maybe a little grease. 

We offer perks like:

    - $250 QUARTERLY TOOL ALLOWANCE!!!
    - Annual boot allowance
    - Company provided uniforms
    - Competitive HOURLY PAY
    - Fantastic benefits 
    - Vendor-exclusive training

If you're ready to GEAR UP FOR SUCCESS and join a company that's more than just nuts and bolts, let's talk!

As a Heavy Truck Mechanic, you will:

  • Make sure equipment is well-maintained and safe for our customers.
  • Use Mid-Atlantic Waste Systems diagnostic equipment to research and complete repairs.
  • Complete preventative maintenance repairs-like replacing or rotating tires and completing vehicle component lubrication and replacement, some electrical system repairs, and cooling system maintenance on gas and diesel engine vehicles.
  • Maintain paperwork/electronic documentation of work performed (work orders) in a thorough and timely manner.
  • Partner with the service manager to learn new skills using Mid-Atlantic Waste Systems technician training and hands-on coaching.
  • Other duties assigned as needed.

Benefits:

  • Competitive Pay: $29.00-$34.00/Hourly $1,500.00 Sign-on Bonus! 
  • Excellent Benefits, Including Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid-Time Off & More
  • $250 Quarterly Tool Allowance!!
  • Annual Boot Allowance
  • Company Provided Uniforms
  • Exclusive Vendor Training
  • Professional Development and Career Advancement Opportunities
  • 401K with Company Match
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Employee Assistance Program

What are the qualifications that we're looking for? 

  • 2 years' experience with hydraulic pumps, cylinders, valves, and hoses.
  • 2 years’ MIG and stick welding experience.
  • 2 years’ automotive electrical experience.
  • 2 years’ diesel engine repair is preferred.
  • Must have own tools.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license.
  • Possess working mechanical knowledge, including the use of hand tools, power tools, and measuring devices.
  • Ability to frequently kneel, bend, squat, push, pull, and reach.
  • Must be able to lift and move more than 50 lbs. without assistance.
  • Must be able to get into and out of various vehicles without assistance.
  • Must pass a DOT physical including drug screening.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 

Salary : $29 - $34

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