Senior Diesel Mechanic

Are you seeking a safer work environment as a mechanic? Is your family’s financial security important to you? Aspiring to advance in your mechanic career? Searching for a company that prioritizes its employees' well‑being? If this speaks to you, then WM might be the place for your next career move.

Career progression, stability for your family, and a safe environment to work. That’s what you get as a Senior Diesel Mechanic at WM – and more.

WM is North America’s leading provider of comprehensive waste management environmental services. We partner with our customers and the communities we serve to manage and reduce waste at each stage from collection to disposal, while recovering valuable resources and creating clean, renewable energy.

• Starting salary of $35-$44 per hour depending on experience
• Additional shift differential pay of $3 per hour
• Stable hours for your financial stability
• A sign‑on bonus of $8,000
• Tool allowance reimbursement
• Boot allowance
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage including dental, vision and prescription coverage
• Annual Education Assistance Benefit available for team members
• Company‑matched 401(k)
• Adoption assistance and parent support

Monday – Friday every week
Second Shift, 2:30pm start time
No weekends

The normal setting for this job is a repair / maintenance shop at our Arlington, OR site.

• Inspect, diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on a wide range of vehicles and equipment.
• Estimate time and material costs on vehicle repairs and new parts.
• Perform work within our Standard Labor Repair Times (SRTs).
• Respond to service calls for emergency breakdowns.
• Conduct safety checks on vehicles.
• Complete required paperwork, documenting parts usage and accounting for repair times.
• Assist Diesel Mechanics in the completion of project work.
• Review, complete, or assign repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate / OSHA Standards and perform work in accordance with established safety procedures.

• 4 years of heavy‑duty truck experience
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Be over 18 years of age.
• Legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Successfully complete and pass pre‑employment drug screen and physical.

• Team players who care about everyone in the shop
• Happy working independently and as part of a team
• Likes variety – every day provides a new challenge
• Determined problem solvers.

Required to exert physical effort that will include but is not limited to frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, crouching, and climbing;
Constantly standing, walking, and grasping;
Occasionally: sitting and balancing.

Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc.) often.

Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements often.

This job operates in both inside garage, shop or gas plant conditions as well as in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran