Diesel Mechanic - $1000 Sign on Bonus Voted one of the top 200 small and mid-cap companies in America by Forbes Magazine three years in a row! Waste Connections, Inc. (NYSE:WCN) is growing throughout the United States. Our range of services include solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling to approximately 2 million commercial, industrial and residential customers in 31 states. We have an immediate position open for a Diesel Mechanic to work on our fleet of trucks at our County Waste site in Clifton Park, NY. Diesel Mechanics interested in secure, steady employment in a family atmosphere are encouraged to apply. Responsibilities include:
Performs repairs and assigned preventive maintenance services. Performs inspections, diagnosis and repair of electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on vehicles and equipment. Utilizes vehicle computer electronics systems to interpret failure modes to initiate or assign repairs. Performs service calls for emergency breakdowns. Conducts safety checks on vehicles and equipment. Completes 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. Performs maintenance related work as required. Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards. Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures. Ability to effectively communicate needed repairs or tasks. The shift is approximately from 3pm-1am Monday thru Friday, and every other Saturday.
The ideal candidate will possess:
2 Years of experience in heavy truck equipment maintenance and repair, or completion of accredited vocational technical school program in Diesel Mechanics CDL Class A or B is a plus; Ability to obtain a Class A or B in the future is required State MVR a plus. Must be able to lift 75lbs Provide personal tools. Proficiency in vehicle and equipment diagnosis and repair. Ability to read and comprehend service and technical information.
We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future". Waste Connections is an Affirmative Action /Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V). Please apply online at www.wasteconnections.com.