Diesel Mechanic

Company: Waste Connections
Location: Wolcott
Posted on: June 8, 2021

Job Description:

Job Title

Diesel Mechanic

Primary Location

Wolcott, Colorado

Employee Type

Employee

Job Description

Vail Honeywagon, a Waste Connections company, is looking for a safety conscience Diesel Mechanic to join our GROWING team in Wolcott, Colorado.

PAY:

• $20 - $27 per hour working 50-55 hours a week. Every hour after 40 is paid overtime.
• $5,000 STAY ON BONUS

WHY YOU NEED TO JOIN US:

• CULTURE: It's a Great place to work! We work in an environment where empowered, self-directed All-stars know what they do is important.
• INTEGRITY: Our definition is "saying what you will do and then doing it!" We keep our promises to our customers and our employees.

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 electrical 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 60 pounds.
• Work environment may be indoors in a shop, or outdoors to repair trucks on the road. 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..
• The employee is exposed to outside weather, including frequent wet and/or humid conditions, as well as exposure to fumes and vibration. Noise level is usually moderate.

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Valid drivers license (CDL preferred, but not required).
• Ability to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English.
• Must own personal tools.

To speak with our virtual recruiter immediately, please follow this link: https://olivia.paradox.ai/co/WasteConnections/JessicaMechanic

To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.careers.wasteconnections.com . Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.

We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future".

Waste Connections is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer (Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran)

Keywords: Waste Connections, Vail , Diesel Mechanic, Other , Wolcott, Colorado