Advanced Diesel Repair Technician - Frederickson, WA

Waste Connections US Inc

Tacoma, WA

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time, Employee
SKILLS
Braking Systems, CDL Driver's License, Class B License, Compensation and Benefits, Dental Insurance, Driver's License, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, Hydraulic Engineering, Identify Issues, Maintenance - Electrical, Maintenance Services, Maintenance Software, OSHA, Organizational Skills, Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), Preventative Maintenance, Safety Standards, Technical Writing, Testing, Vehicle Driving, Vision Plan, Welding
LOCATION
Tacoma, WA
POSTED
30+ days ago
PCR/Lemay is seeking a reliable, safetyfocusedDiesel MechanicinFrederickson, WA, to support our heavyduty truck and trailer maintenance teams. This position offers a competitive hourly rate, CDL premium, swingshift differential, and a $5,000 stayon bonus.
Compensation & Benefits
Hourly Rate:$35.00-$36.00/hour
CDL Premium:Additional $1.00/hour for Class A or B CDL holders
Shift Differential:+$1.50/hour for swing shift
StayOn Bonus:$5,000

Benefits include:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement plan (401k) with employer match
Paid time off, paid sick leave, and holidays
Ongoing training and professional development
Other compensation: overtime pay, tool allowance, and employee recognition programs

Schedule & Overtime
Shift:Monday-Friday, 2:30PM - 11:00PM
Overtime:Average 8-10 hours/week; paid at 1.5O
Shift:Swing shift with differential applied

Key Responsibilities
Conduct scheduled preventive maintenance and repairs on diesel trucks/trailers
Diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, andair systems
Usediagnostic toolsand software (Cummins Insite, Davie4, Allison DOC)
Perform DOT and OSHAcompliantsafety inspections
ExecuteMIG weldingand basic fabrication tasks
Test drive vehicles to confirm repair quality/performance
Record repairs, parts, and hours usingfleet maintenance software
Review and act on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIRs)
Ensure a clean, organized, and safe shop environment
Communicate repairs and issues effectively with drivers and supervisors
Apply Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures during maintenance

Required Qualifications
Minimum of 3 years heavy truck/diesel mechanicexperience
Intermediate proficiency withdiagnostic toolsand software
Valid Driver's License;Class B CDL preferred(or obtain within 90 days)
Welding experience (MIG) preferred
Solid understanding of DOT, OSHA, and vehicle safety standards
Ability to read and apply service and technical documentation
Must be able to work independently and collaboratively in a team
Own basic mechanic tool set
SAFETY SENSITIVE: YES

To be considered for any of our current openings, you must complete an application at www.careers.wasteconnections.com. Once you select your position of interest, you will find application information and additional instructions.

We offer excellent benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a flexible spending account, long-term and short-term disability insurance, life insurance, a 401 (k) retirement plan, and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future."

A link to our benefits overview can be found here:https://careers.wasteconnections.com/us/en/benefits

Waste Connections is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

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