Diesel Mechanic

Diesel Mechanic – Start Time 10:00 AM | Join Waste Connections

Looking for a stable career with a company that values safety, growth, and community impact? Waste Connections is hiring a skilled Diesel Mechanic for our 10am to 8pm schedule.

Why Work With Waste Connections?

Waste Connections is a leading integrated services provider offering solid waste collection, transfer, disposal, and recycling across the U.S. and Canada. We pride ourselves on being a different kind of company — one built on trust, empowerment, and a culture where employees can truly grow.

If you’re a Diesel Mechanic or Diesel Technician who values safety, teamwork, and making a difference in your community, this is the place for you.

What You’ll Do as a Diesel Mechanic

In this role, you’ll perform essential fleet maintenance and diesel truck repair to keep our drivers safe and our operations running smoothly. Responsibilities include:

• Performing inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on diesel vehicles
• Troubleshooting electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, and air systems
• Using onboard vehicle diagnostic systems to interpret failure codes and adjust engine/vehicle control modules
• Responding to road calls and conducting emergency repairs
• Reviewing and completing repairs from Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIRs)
• Documenting work using fleet maintenance software
• Test-driving vehicles after repairs
• Supporting teammates with complex repairs
• Interacting professionally with drivers
• Maintaining a clean and safe shop environment compliant with OSHA standards
• Performing additional maintenance duties as needed

What We’re Looking For

To excel in this diesel mechanic role, you should bring:

• Hands-on experience with diesel truck diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and repairs
• Hydraulic system experience (preferred but not required)
• Ability to work in all weather conditions.
• Ability to lift at least 50lbs repeatedly.

What You’ll Get From Us

We offer a competitive compensation package plus benefits that help you grow your career and support your life outside of work:

• Competitive Pay: $32.50/hr DOE
• 401(k) with company match
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance + Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program (mental health support)
• Emergency Travel Assistance
• Prepaid Legal Plan
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Employee Relief Fund
• Scholarship opportunities for your children

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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