Maintenance Diesel Technician
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic
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What We Do!
We are a Texas based waste solutions provider servicing local residential, commercial and municipal trash and recycling needs. We pride ourselves in providing exceptional customer service, starting with our hardworking operations team to our corporate leadership. Since 2017, Frontier Waste Solutions has continued to grow and expand its footprint in Texas. We are looking for those who want to be part of this exciting endeavor and share our mission of being the best waste solutions company in Texas.
As they say, "There is no business like the trash business."
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Position SummaryTo inspect, repair, diagnose, and perform routine preventative maintenance on all vehicles and equipment, in a safe, timely, cost‑effective manner.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities- Perform repairs and assigned preventive maintenance services
- Perform inspection, diagnosis and repair of electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on vehicles and equipment
- Review, complete or assign repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports
- Prepare and maintain maintenance records in accordance with company policies and state and federal regulations in the absence of a shop manager
- Read reports, technical manuals and other documents to keep abreast of changes in company fleet, including all component parts
- Perform service calls for emergency breakdowns
- Conduct safety checks on vehicles
- When applicable, use welding skills and knowledge of metals to complete vehicle repairs
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned or apparent
- Minimum of 2 years of experience on heavy equipment and truck maintenance (preferred)
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a technician position demonstrating knowledge of both gasoline and diesel powered equipment diagnosis and repair
- Ability to perform basic inspections with limited supervision in some heavy truck or automotive systems: suspensions & steering; general engine, transmissions, brakes, electrical, hydraulics, drive train, diesel emissions
- Experience with welding (a plus)
- Must possess own hand tools
- Can work well with minimal supervision
- Effective written and oral communication skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks and follow specified procedures
- Prolonged periods of standing and walking
- Ability to climb, bend or crawl into awkward spaces
- Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 75 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move 75‑100 pounds
- Exposure to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc.) often
- Exposure to physical environment involving moving mechanical parts, fumes, dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements often
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Graduated from an accredited automotive college or technical school
- Valid driver’s license
- Commercial driver’s license is a plus but not required
- Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certifications (T1–T8) are a plus but not required
Company supplies:
Safety boots, uniforms, and all PPE.
- Entry level
- Full-time
- Management and Manufacturing
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