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Waste Management

Collects waste and recovers reusable resources

Diesel Fleet Mechanic

Heavy Duty & Diesel Vehicle MaintenanceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time$28.54 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of relevant work experience, preferably including heavy truck repair involving air brakes, suspensions, diesel motors, and electrical systems.
  • Experience with hydraulics and moderately complex inspection, diagnosis, and repair of assigned vehicles and equipment.
  • A valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Personal tools required to complete assigned tasks.
  • Must be at least 18 years old.
  • Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.
  • Ability to perform the physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and physical examination.
  • Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, crouch, and climb; constantly stand, walk, and grasp; and occasionally sit and balance.
  • Ability to work in garage, shop, gas plant, and outdoor conditions involving dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes, heat, and humidity, with frequent exposure to occupational risks such as cuts, burns, and toxic chemicals.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect, diagnose, and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, and air systems on vehicles and equipment.
  • Estimate time and material costs for vehicle repairs and new parts.
  • Perform work within Standard Labor Repair Times.
  • Respond to emergency service calls for breakdowns.
  • Conduct safety checks on vehicles.
  • Complete paperwork documenting parts usage and repair times.
  • Assist senior mechanics with project work.
  • Review, complete, or assign repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area in compliance with Corporate and Occupational Safety and Health Administration standards and established safety procedures.
  • Complete mandatory two-week training in Arizona if hired.

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous experience with heavy truck repair, including air brakes, suspensions, diesel motors, and electrical systems.
  • Experience with diesel equipment and 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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