Diesel Mechanic - CNG & Heavy Duty Fleet
Listed on 2026-06-03
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Transportation
Position Summary
Athens Services is on the lookout for a skilled Fleet Maintenance Technician to join our team. As the go‑to expert in diagnosing and repairing mechanical/technical issues in diesel and CNG fleets, you’ll be essential to our operation. From reviewing Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports to tackling emergency roadside repairs, your expertise will ensure our fleet runs seamlessly. With experience in heavy truck equipment maintenance, familiarity with DOT CHP repair processes, and excellent communication skills, you’re the perfect fit.
Responsibilities- Perform assigned repairs and preventive maintenance tasks in accordance with established Standard Repair Times (SRTs), ensuring work is completed accurately, efficiently, and in compliance with company safety and quality standards.
- Perform Senior-level repairs and assigned preventative maintenance tasks.
- Perform the most critical, and complex work in troubleshooting, inspections, diagnosis and repair of electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on vehicles and equipment.
- Perform safety inspections and checks on vehicles and equipment.
- Perform roadside emergency diagnosis and repair of roadside equipment as directed by supervision.
- Complete required paperwork associated with repairing vehicles and equipment; to include documentation of parts usage, and repair times.
- Attendance and successful accomplishment of all safety and compliance training.
- High School Diploma and/or GED
- Familiar with DOT CHP repair processes and controls for Drivers Vehicle Inspection Reports.
- Ability to effectively communicate mechanical issues and required repairs.
- Perform all tasks safely and in accordance with applicable OSHA rules and regulations.
- Consistently behave in a manner that is appropriate and professional.
- Ability to read and comprehend service and technical information.
- Valid Class C Driver's License.
- Acceptable Driver's Record.
- You must possess personal tools.
- Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
- 6 years’ experience in heavy truck equipment maintenance & repair or equitable trade school and/or technical certifications.
- Trade School Certification.
- Bilingual English/Spanish.
- Air Brake Certification.
- CNG Alternative Fuel experience/training.
- CDL Class A/B.
- Computer diagnostic skills:
Cummins Insite/Allison transmissions. - Forklift operator training/certification.
- ASE Medium/Heavy Truck
Certifications:
T2 - T8. - CNG Certification:
Compressed Natural Gas Vehicle Certification.
$35.76 - $39.60/hour
Benefits- Competitive wages.
- Comprehensive benefit package.
- Medical, Dental, Vision.
- 401K.
- Life Insurance.
- Paid Vacation and Sick Time.
- Career plan Recognition programs.
- Professional development learning.
Athens will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and any other applicable state, federal or local laws. EEO/M/F/disability/veteran Athens Services is a local, family‑owned waste collection and recycling company that has been a fixture in the greater Los Angeles community for the 60 years.
We provide innovative, consistent, and quality environmental services to our more than 250,000 customers in the 50+ communities we serve. Through reuse, recycling, and composting, Athens diverts valuable resources from landfills.
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