Senior Diesel Mechanic

Senior Diesel Mechanic

Position at WM offers career progression, financial stability, and a safe work environment for mechanics.

• Starting salary: $31.25 – $36.50 per hour, depending on experience
• Stable hours for financial security
• Tool allowance: $250 per quarter
• Boot allowance: $150 twice a year
• Comprehensive healthcare covering dental, vision, and prescription
• Annual Education Assistance Benefit for team members
• Company‑matched 401(k)
• Adoption assistance and parent support

Monday – Friday each week, with possible rotating Saturday shifts. Start time approximately 2 pm.

Location:

Repair/maintenance shop at the Hyattsville, MD hauling site.

Each day, you’ll repair trucks and equipment servicing over 20 million customers across the U.S. Key duties include:

• Inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, and air systems on a wide range of vehicles and equipment
• Estimating time and material costs for vehicle repairs and new parts
• Performing work within Standard Labor Repair Times (SRTs)
• Responding to service calls for emergency breakdowns
• Conducting safety checks on vehicles to protect employees and the community
• Completing required paperwork, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times
• Assisting senior mechanics in project work
• Reviewing, completing, or assigning repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports
• Maintaining a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate/OSHA standards

• Minimum 4 years of relevant work experience
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Age 18 or older
• Legally eligible to work in the United States
• Ability to meet physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations
• Successful completion of a pre‑employment drug screen and physical exam

• Team players who care about everyone in the shop
• Individuals who thrive working independently and as part of a team
• Those who enjoy variety and daily challenges
• Determined problem solvers

Required to exert frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, crouching, and climbing; constant standing, walking, and grasping; occasional sitting and balancing. Exposed to cuts, burns, and potential toxic chemicals. Work occurs in both indoor garage/shop and outdoor conditions, including inclement weather, heat, and humidity.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran