Diesel Mechanic ; Heavy Duty Fleet Technician – Waste Pro – Pembroke Pines, FL

Summary

Diesel Mechanic A (Heavy Duty Fleet Technician) – Waste Pro – Pembroke Pines, FL

Earn $35.00–$45.00 per hour, based on experience

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus for Qualified Candidates

Relocation Assistance Available for Qualified Candidates

Competitive Pay | Excellent Benefits | Career Growth | Stable, Essential Industry

Join the Team That Keeps South Florida Moving!

Waste Pro is looking for an experienced Diesel Mechanic A (Heavy Duty Fleet Technician) to join our maintenance team in Pembroke Pines, Florida. If you take pride in diagnosing complex problems, repairing heavy‑duty diesel equipment, and keeping trucks safely on the road, this is an opportunity to build a long‑term career with one of the fastest‑growing waste and recycling companies in the country.

At Waste Pro, you'll work on a fleet of heavy‑duty diesel and CNG trucks alongside an experienced maintenance team that values quality workmanship, safety, and teamwork. Every day brings new challenges, giving you the opportunity to use your diagnostic skills while working with the latest tools and equipment in a fast‑paced shop.

Because Waste Pro provides an essential service to our communities, our technicians enjoy steady, year‑round work with no seasonal layoffs. We invest in our mechanics by offering competitive pay, excellent benefits, ongoing training, and opportunities to grow your career into Lead Technician, Maintenance Supervisor, or Fleet Maintenance Manager.

If you're looking for a stable company that appreciates skilled technicians, provides the resources you need to succeed, and offers long‑term career growth, we'd love to have you on our team.

As a heavy-duty Diesel Mechanic (Tech

A), you'll perform advanced diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance on Waste Pro's fleet of heavy-duty refuse and support vehicles. You'll work on a variety of industry-leading equipment, including:

• Mack, Peterbilt, Freightliner, and Autocar trucks
• Heil and McNeilus refuse bodies
• Diesel, Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), and hybrid‑powered vehicles

This position requires advanced troubleshooting skills, a strong commitment to safety, and the ability to keep our fleet operating at peak performance while minimizing downtime.

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair diesel engines, transmissions, drive trains, brakes, steering, suspension, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, fuel systems, and emissions components.
• Perform preventive maintenance, DOT inspections, and scheduled fleet maintenance to ensure vehicles remain safe, reliable, and compliant.
• Use OEM diagnostic software, onboard computer systems, and specialized diagnostic equipment to identify and repair mechanical and electrical issues.
• Complete repairs in accordance with manufacturer specifications, factory service manuals, and Waste Pro quality standards.
• Perform welding, fabrication, and other metal repairs as needed.
• Mentor and assist apprentice and junior technicians by sharing technical knowledge and best practices.
• Accurately complete repair orders, inspections, and maintenance documentation in a timely manner.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while properly caring for company tools and equipment.
• Follow all OSHA regulations, environmental requirements, and Waste Pro safety policies and procedures.
• Work closely with the Maintenance Manager/Supervisor and Operations team to maximize fleet uptime and minimize equipment downtime.
• Respond to road calls and emergency repairs as needed to safely return vehicles to service.
• Perform additional duties and special projects assigned to support the maintenance department and overall operation.

• Attend and participate in company-sponsored training and development programs as assigned.
• Stay current on the technology, equipment, and systems used by Waste Pro that are relevant to the position.
• Perform additional duties and special projects assigned by the Maintenance Supervisor/Manager to support business and operational needs.

• Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance with a pathway to free healthcare
• Vision Insurance
• Supplemental Insurance
• Free,…