Diesel Mechanic

Diesel Mechanic

Location:

Milwaukie, OR Pay: $30 – $40/hour (DOE)

Schedule:

Full-Time | Monday–Friday or Tuesday–Saturday (hours negotiable)

A well-established waste and recycling company in the Milwaukie area is hiring an experienced Diesel Mechanic to support a fleet of garbage trucks and heavy equipment. This is a stable, long-term opportunity with competitive pay, full benefits, and flexible scheduling.

• Diagnose and repair diesel engines, transmissions, and driveline components
• Perform maintenance and repairs on garbage trucks and refuse equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic systems (packers, cylinders, etc.)
• Complete preventative maintenance inspections (PMs)
• Repair brakes, suspension, and electrical systems
• Maintain accurate work orders and documentation
• Follow safety procedures and shop standards

• 2+ years of diesel mechanic experience (heavy trucks or equipment preferred)
• Experience with refuse equipment is a plus
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to work independently and manage workload
• Valid driver's license (CDL is a plus, not required)
• Own basic tools (specialty tools may be provided)

• $30 – $40/hour depending on experience
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Performance-based bonuses
• Flexible scheduling options

• Consistent, year-round work
• Flexible schedule options
• Variety of equipment and hands-on work
• Opportunity for long-term growth with an established company