Diesel Technician

Diesel Technician – Coastal Waste and Recycling, Inc., Augusta, GA, United States

Are you a skilled diesel mechanic looking to take your career to the next level? Join our dynamic team and put your expertise to work in a fast-paced, rewarding environment.

Coastal Waste & Recycling is seeking a skilled Diesel Technician to join our team.

Coastal Waste & Recycling is a growing, privately owned, locally operated solid waste disposal and recycling company headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida serving communities across Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina (and more to come!). At Coastal Waste & Recycling, our company culture is based on integrity. We do the right things for our employees, customers, community, and environment. Because we are focused on doing the right thing, accountability, safety, environmental stewardship, and customer service are organic to our culture.

• Highly Competitive Pay
• 401(k) Plan with Company Matching Program
• Various Employee-Centric Perks and Initiatives
• Opportunities for Overtime Pay
• Opportunities for Professional Development and Growth
• Comprehensive Health Benefits Package

Will be responsible for maintaining and repairing our fleet of trucks and other diesel-powered equipment. This role requires strong diagnostic skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

• Perform diagnostic tests on garbage trucks and other diesel-powered equipment to identify issues
• Conduct routine maintenance, including oil changes, fluid checks, and tire rotations
• Repair or replace defective parts in engines, transmissions, steering mechanisms, and braking systems
• Use hand tools, power tools, and computerized diagnostic equipment to perform repairs
• Test drive vehicles to ensure proper functioning after repairs.
• Maintain detailed records of all services and repairs performed
• Ensure all vehicles are compliant with DOT regulations, including brake maintenance and inspections
• Adhere to safety protocols and regulations at all times

• Proven experience as a diesel mechanic, preferably in the waste management industry
• ASE Certification preferred
• Strong knowledge of diesel engine components and systems
• Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Shifts may vary, 40+ hours per week (overtime available)