Heavy Diesel Fleet Mechanic

County Transfer and Recycling, a Waste Connections company, is looking for a Heavy Diesel Mechanic to join the team in Florence, OR! Mechanics interested in secure, steady employment are encouraged to apply. At least 1 year of experience doing maintenance on diesel trucks is preferred.

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Schedule:

Monday-Friday 7:00am-5:00pm

Guaranteed Overtime:
Time and a half after 40 hours a week!

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Competitive Compensation:

Starting pay is $28-$30/hr DOE

* Annual Safety Bonus $$

* Generous Paid Time Off

* Growth opportunities
- We pride ourselves on promoting from within

* We offer benefits that can be customized to meet your family's needs, including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, supplemental voluntary plans, wellness programs, and online discounts.

* 401K retirement with company match.

* Company Paid Life Insurance

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RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Inspects and repairs vehicles with diesel engines

* Handles routine repairs, including oil and tire changes along with minor and major repairs from A/C, hydraulics, electrical, welding, engine replacement, transmissions, etc.

* Interprets diagnostic test results accurately

* Writes detailed inspection reports and repair plans in our system

* Collaborates with other diesel mechanics

* Completes test drives to make sure the vehicle runs correctly

* Uses power, machine, and hand tools safely

* Communicate with drivers for issues in morning and afternoon

* Reviews, completes or assigns repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports

* Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards

* Follows all Waste Connections repair shop regulations and standards

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REQUIREMENTS:

* Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record (Required)

* Experience in heavy truck equipment maintenance and repair

* Provide personal tools.

* Class B CDL OR the ability to obtain one within 90 days of employment if required.

* Proficiency in vehicle and equipment diagnosis and repair.

* Ability to read and comprehend service and technical information in English.

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WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:

* Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds.

* Back, leg, arm and shoulder strength required to safely climb in, on and around vehicles to inspect and repair.

* Ability to work in awkward, tight, or restricted spaces for extended periods of time;
Requires the ability to sit, bend, stoop, crouch, kneel, crawl, and be able to get up and down from a supine position.

* Work environment involves some exposure to physical risks such as moving mechanical parts which 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.

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CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Candidates for employment must meet position requirements and successfully pass post offer employment examinations including:

* Background Check

* MVR Check (Clean driving record)

* Drug screen

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* If applying through Indeed or other 3rd party website;

To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application directly through our website:

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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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