What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Mechanic position at Waste Connections?
Job Title: 2nd Shift Diesel Mechanic
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced 2nd Shift Diesel Mechanic to join our team in Justin, Texas.
Culture: Our company culture is built on empowering employees to take ownership of their work. We value integrity, respect, and hard work.
Responsibilities:
- Repairing engines, chassis, and body components, hydraulic cylinders, brake systems, suspension systems, cooling systems, wheels, and tires.
- Inspecting equipment and trucks for condition, operations, parts, and fluid levels.
- Utilizing vehicle computer electronics systems to diagnose failures.
- Conducting safety checks and completing required paperwork.
- Maintaining a clean and safe work area.
- Performing physical tasks that require heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling objects over 50 pounds.
Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years' experience as a diesel mechanic.
- Able to provide own personal tools.
- ASE Certifications preferred but not required.
- Welding/fabrication experience is a plus.
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) retirement plan.
- Flexible Spending Account.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Emergency Travel Assistance.
- Prepaid Legal Plan.