Diesel Mechanic / Technician
About The Position
Don’t drive past this opportunity! You have found the perfect Diesel Mechanic position to develop and grow as a professional. Our Diesel Mechanics are responsible for maintaining the engine and equipment on our waste collection trucks, and providing courteous service to our truck drivers who operate these trucks daily. Our mechanics engage with our drivers and impact their community in a positive way. Amwaste offers: Competitive pay Paid vacation effective day 1 Rich benefits offerings including 401K No overnight travel for driver positions Career development/advancement opportunities Start 2025 with a rewarding Diesel Mechanic opportunity with Amwaste! JOB SUMMARY_________________________________________________________________ Performs preventive maintenance and supervised repairs on Company vehicles and equipment.
Requirements
- Basic knowledge of vehicle and equipment operation and maintenance.
- Basic knowledge of vehicle and equipment diagnostics and repair principles.
- Skills in the use of basic hand tools and equipment used in the maintenance of vehicles and equipment.
- Skill in oral and written communication.
- Ability to read, write, and perform mathematical calculations at a level commonly associated with the completion of high school or equivalent and sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position usually associated with having a similar position for one or two years.
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoots vehicle and equipment operations problems.
- Diagnoses issues with the aid of a supervisor or Mechanic 3 and subsequently make repairs with supervision.
- Performs preventive maintenance on vehicles and equipment according to standard schedules.
- Adjusts, repairs or replaces parts and equipment under the supervision of a Mechanic 3 or Shop Supervisor.
- Attends safety meetings and classes.
- Maintains tools and equipment.
- Maintains a safe and tidy shop.
- Performs related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Paid vacation effective day 1
- Rich benefits offerings including 401K
- No overnight travel for driver positions
- Career development/advancement opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
