What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2nd Shift Diesel Mechanic position at Waste Connections?
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled 2nd Shift Diesel Mechanic to join our team in Angleton, Texas.
About Us:
At Waste Connections, we value our employees and strive to create a positive work environment. Our company culture is built on the principles of:
- CULTURE: We empower our employees to take ownership of their work and provide excellent service to our customers.
- INTEGRITY: We keep our promises to our customers and employees, and we expect the same level of integrity from our team members.
- RESPECT: We show respect for our customers, fellow employees, and ourselves by providing great service and taking care of each other.
Responsibilities:
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on diesel engines, chassis, and body components, hydraulic cylinders, brake systems, suspension systems, cooling systems, wheels, and tires.
- Inspect equipment and vehicles for condition, operations, parts, and fluid levels.
- Knowledge of Hydraulics repair is required.
- Use vehicle computer electronics systems to diagnose and repair issues.
- Conduct safety checks on vehicles and equipment.
- Complete required paperwork using fleet maintenance software.
- Review and complete Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports.
- Maintain a clean and safe work area.
- Perform physical labor, including heavy lifting and pushing/pulling objects over 50 pounds.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 2 years experience in diesel mechanics or related field.
- ASE Certifications preferred but not required.
- Must provide own personal tools.
Benefits:
- Yearly Safety Bonuses.
- Yearly Boot allowances.
- Competitive compensation.
- Performance-based career growth potential.
- Medical, dental, vision insurance plans.
- Income Protection Plans (Life Insurance, Short Term/Long Term Disability).
- 401(k) plan.
- Flexible Spending Account.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Emergency Travel Assistance.
- Prepaid Legal Plan.
