Diesel Mechanic (Clearwater FL)

Waste Connections, Inc. has immediate openings for a _high energy_ Diesel Mechanic to join the team at our Hauling location in Pinellas Hauling Clearwater, FL . Previous waste experience would be a huge _plus_ !


This will be a Monday - Friday position working 1:00 PM –11:00 PM and every other Saturday.


Pay Rate $30.00 an hour DOE


Great pay plus we offer family benefits, 401k, vacation, and year round work. OT


DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:


+ Perform repairs and assigned preventative maintenance services. Performs inspections, diagnosis, and repair of electrical, hydraulics, suspension, brake and air systems on vehicles and equipment.

+ Utilize vehicle computer electronic systems to interpret failure modes to initiate or assign repairs.

+ Complete required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software program associated with repairing vehicles, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times.

+ Reviews, completes, or assigns repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports.

+ Conducts safety checks on vehicles and equipment.

+ Performs service calls for emergency breakdowns.

+ Maintain a clean, safe work environment in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards.


WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:


+ Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds.

+ Work environment may be indoors in a shop, or outdoors to repair containers in the yard. Usually well-lighted and ventilated. Sometimes necessary to work in awkward or tight positions and to handle greasy or dirty tools. These factors require following basic safety precautions.


MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS :


+ Valid Class B CDL with air brakes endorsement _preferred_ or the ability to obtain in the future

+ Minimum 3 years of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.

+ Must provide own personal tools. Welding/fabrication experience a _huge plus_ !

+ Computer experience a Plus!


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