Diesel Mechanic - Sylvania, OH

Recycle Waste Services (RWS) is a local, family-owned company. We are hiring a Heavy Truck and Trailer Mechanic to add to our growing team!

A Truck & Trailer Mechanic must be able to repair units on site. Must be able to come up with quick solutions to keep equipment productive. Sudden schedule changes may happen; must be able to adapt and make changes quickly. This individual will have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of equipment from yellow iron to multiple types of trailers, late model diesel semis, and more.

There is never a dull moment, and plenty of opportunity to learn and grow.

• Must be familiar with diesel engines, all makes. Hydraulic experience is a plus.
• Must be able to lift heavy objects to perform daily tasks.
• Must be qualified to perform DOT FMCSA annual inspections.
• Perform engine, electrical, hydraulic, and chassis repairs on a wide variety of equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment.
• Diagnose, adjust, and repair various types of truck equipment including, but not limited to the following:
  Electrical/Brake/Cooling Systems, Starters/Alternators, Air conditioning systems, Fan clutches, Engine electronics, Power steering systems, Engines (diesel), Transmissions (manual), Clutches, Differentials, etc.
• Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions.
• Use basic hand tools, precision instruments, as well as power tools and welding equipment.
• Document and upload pictures of work performed, parts used, and all findings observed on Repair Orders.
• Work with a high degree of independence.
• Maintain a high level of productivity and be able to work within or close to most standard repair times.
• Communicate with management and support team.
• Perform all work in compliance with organizational safety, health, and environmental policies, and federal regulations, to include OSHA, EPA, and DOT.
• Participate and complete all in-company required safety training.

• Paid vacation time and holidays.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401K with company match.
• Weekly pay.
• Bonus opportunities.

• Diesel engine repair: 1 year (Preferred)
• Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Preferred)