Diesel Truck Mechanic​/Technician

Job Type: Full-time

The position performs preventive maintenance and supervised repairs on company vehicles and equipment, ensuring all waste collection trucks and associated machinery remain in safe, operational condition.

• Diagnose and troubleshoot vehicle and equipment problems.
• Perform preventive maintenance according to standard schedules.
• Repair, adjust, or replace parts under supervision of a Mechanic 3 or Shop Supervisor.
• Attend safety meetings and training classes.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean, safe shop environment.
• Execute related duties as assigned.

• Basic knowledge of vehicle and equipment operation and maintenance.
• Basic knowledge of vehicle and equipment diagnostics and repair principles.
• Proficiency with basic hand tools used in vehicle and equipment maintenance.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.

• Work involves intermittent standing, stooping, walking, bending, or crouching.
• Frequently lifts light to heavy objects, climbs ladders, and uses tools requiring dexterity.
• Exposed to noise, dust, grease, machinery, and chemicals; may work outdoors in variable weather.
• Requires use of personal protective equipment such as masks, goggles, and gloves.

Ability to read, write, and perform basic mathematical calculations at a high‑school level, plus one to two years of relevant experience in vehicle and equipment maintenance.

• Competitive pay.
• Paid vacation effective day one.
• Comprehensive benefits including a 401(k) plan.
• No overnight travel for driver positions.