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Waste Management

Collects waste and recovers reusable resources

Senior Diesel Mechanic

Heavy Duty & Diesel Vehicle MaintenancePosted on Nov 13
Full-timeChesapeake, VA, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • Four years of relevant work experience.
  • A valid driver's license and a clean driving record are required.
  • Applicants must be over 18 years of age.
  • Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States.
  • Applicants must be able to perform the physical requirements of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Applicants must successfully complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen and physical.
  • The role requires frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, crouching, and climbing; constant standing, walking, and grasping; and occasional sitting and balancing.
  • The role involves frequent exposure to occupational risks such as cuts, burns, and toxic chemicals, and environmental conditions such as dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes, heat, and humidity.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect, diagnose, and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, and air systems on a range of vehicles and equipment.
  • Estimate time and material costs for vehicle repairs and new parts.
  • Perform work within Standard Labor Repair Times.
  • Respond to emergency breakdown service calls.
  • Conduct safety checks on vehicles.
  • Complete required paperwork, document parts usage, and account for repair times.
  • Review, complete, or assign repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports.
  • Maintain a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and Occupational Safety and Health Administration standards, and perform work according to established safety procedures.
  • Travel to repair and maintain vehicles and equipment, primarily in Maryland and Virginia, with 90% travel required in Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia.
  • Work on diesel equipment and, at some locations, compressed natural gas trucks.

About the Company

Waste Management

Collects waste and recovers reusable resources

Waste Management, branded WM, collects and treats waste for households, businesses and municipalities across the United States and Canada. Its subsidiaries run transfer stations, landfills and recycling facilities, connecting curbside pickup with final disposal and materials recovery. WM Healthcare Solutions handles regulated medical waste and secure information destruction in North America and Western Europe. Customers pay for pickup, disposal and rentals, while WM also sells recovered materials and renewable energy made from landfill gas. Its operating roots date to 1968; the present parent was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Houston, TX
Founded
1968

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