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Waste Connections

Integrated solid waste collection, disposal, recycling

Heavy Diesel Fleet Mechanic

Heavy Duty & Diesel Vehicle MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSutherlin, OR, USA$30 - $35 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
  • Have at least 2 years of diesel repair experience in fleet, trucking, or heavy equipment, or have completed a diesel technician program.
  • Be able to read and interpret service manuals in English.
  • Provide personal tools.
  • Be eligible to obtain a Class B commercial driver's license if required.
  • Pass post-offer background, motor vehicle record, and drug-screen checks.
  • Be able to perform strenuous physical work, including lifting, pushing, or pulling objects over 50 pounds.
  • Have sufficient back, leg, arm, and shoulder strength to climb in, on, and around vehicles for inspection and repair.
  • Be able to work in awkward, tight, or restricted spaces for extended periods and to sit, bend, stoop, crouch, kneel, crawl, and get up and down from a supine position.
  • Follow basic safety precautions when working around moving mechanical parts and tolerate exposure to outdoor weather, wet or humid conditions, fumes, vibration, and moderate noise.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel trucks, heavy equipment, and fleet vehicles.
  • Perform preventive maintenance to keep equipment operating safely and efficiently.
  • Use computerized diagnostic tools to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and engine issues.
  • Conduct safety inspections and complete repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports.
  • Document repairs, parts usage, and labor hours using fleet maintenance software.
  • Communicate repair needs and work status with drivers, technicians, and supervisors.
  • Maintain a clean, safe work environment and follow company and Occupational Safety and Health Administration safety standards.
  • Perform additional maintenance and repair duties as needed to support fleet operations.

Desired Qualifications

  • Welding or fabrication experience is a plus.

About the Company

Waste Connections

Integrated solid waste collection, disposal, recycling

Waste Connections provides integrated solid waste services (collection, transfer, disposal, and recycling) across primarily secondary and suburban markets in the U.S. and Canada, serving millions of customers. Through its R360 Environmental Solutions unit, it also handles non-hazardous oilfield waste treatment, recovery, and disposal in active resource basins like the Permian and Bakken. The company differentiates itself by pursuing exclusive rights or high market shares in targeted markets and by combining municipal/commercial waste services with oilfield waste solutions and intermodal logistics. Its goal is to expand and defend leadership in these markets by growing exclusive franchises and offering a broad, integrated set of waste services.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
The Woodlands, TX
Founded
1997

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