Waste Connections

DieselMechanic

Bridgeton, Missouri, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Diesel Mechanic at Waste Connections. Skills: diesel vehicle diagnostic tools, preventative maintenance, repair. Perform repairs and inspections, safety checks, diagnosis and repair of electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on diesel vehicles. Utilize vehicle computer electrical systems to interpret failure modes to identify and adjust Engine and Vehicle Control modules”

What You'll Achieve.

safety of our drivers; service provided to the community

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

diagnosis and repair of electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on diesel vehicles; Utilize vehicle computer electrical systems to interpret failure modes to identify and adjust Engine and Vehicle Control modules

Eligibility Requirements

Basic tool set, Class CDL or ability to obtain within 90 days of start of position

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Basic tool set, Class CDL or ability to obtain within 90 days of start of position

Nice to Have

Hydraulic experience is a plus

What You'll Do.

Perform repairs and inspections

diagnosis and repair of electrical

brake and air systems on diesel vehicles

Utilize vehicle computer electrical systems to interpret failure modes to identify and adjust Engine and Vehicle Control modules

Respond to road calls for emergency repairs

Completing or assigning repairs identified on driver Vehicle Inspection Reports

Completing required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software programs

Test driving trucks after services and repairs

Helping other team members with repairs as needed

safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards

Perform other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Helping other team members with repairs as needed; Having professional and courteous interactions with our drivers when needed

Communication Scope

professional and courteous interactions with our drivers

Full Job Description

**Waste Connections is searching for a 2nd Shift Diesel Mechanic in Bridgeton, Missouri.** We offer competitive pay with shift differentials. Start time: 2 pm **Why Choose Us?** We are Waste Connections, an integrated services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services to local residents and businesses throughout the U.S. and Canada. We’re proud to be a different kind of company with a different kind of culture. One where self-directed, empowered employees have our trust and full support to realize their potential as they strive to make a bigger and better impact on their communities and careers every day. Our priority is to make sure we hire mechanics that care about the safety of our drivers and the service provided to the community. As a mechanic with us the minimum responsibilities are: * Perform repairs and inspections, safety checks, diagnosis and repair of electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on diesel vehicles. * Utilize vehicle computer electrical systems to interpret failure modes to identify and adjust Engine and Vehicle Control modules * Respond to road calls for emergency repairs * Reviewing, Completing or assigning repairs identified on driver Vehicle Inspection Reports. * Completing required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software programs. * Test driving trucks after services and repairs * Helping other team members with repairs as needed * Having professional and courteous interactions with our drivers when needed. * Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards. * Perform other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. **What we need from you:** * Proficiency in a variety of diesel vehicle diagnostic tools, preventative maintenance and repair. * Basic tool set * Class B CDL or ability to obtain within 90 days of start of position * Hydraulic experience is a plus **What you’ll get from us:** * Competitive Compensation * 401(K) with company

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