Diesel Mechanic - 2nd shift

Company: Waste Connections
Location: Elgin
Posted on: January 23, 2023

Job Description:

We are looking for asafety consciousDiesel Mechanicto join the team at our GROOT location in Elgin, IL.Schedule is Monday-Thursday 2 pm to 10:30 pm, Friday from 10 am to 6:30 pm. Approximately 5 hours of overtime per week. Minimum 1 Saturday per month as needed.As a key member of our maintenance technicians team, your work will involve inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on vehicles and equipment.What We Offer -

• We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, short term & long term disability, life insurance, 401(k) retirement.
• We provide anessentialservice to the communities we serve. Garbage is very stable and we work year round!
• Pay starts at $28-$30/hour - negotiable based on experience
• Weekly pay / direct deposit.JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Performs repairs (including electrical and hydraulic systems) and assigned preventive maintenance services.
  • Utilizes vehicle computer electronics systems to interpret failure modes to initiate or assign repairs.
  • Conducts safety checks on vehicles and equipment.
  • Completes required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software program associated with repairing vehicles, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times.
  • Reviews and completes repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports.
  • Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards.JOB REQUIREMENTS:
    • B Mechanic experience preferred.
    • Valid Class B commercial driver's license with air brakes endorsement or the ability to acquire one within 6 months required.
    • Must be able to work outdoors in all types of weather.
    • 5 years experience with repairing Diesel TrucksWORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL EFFORT:
      • Strenuous physical work, to include heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling
      • Ability to adapt to a wide variety of environments to complete work assignments
      • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
      • Ability to maintain and supply own personal tools needed to perform essential dutiesApply todayand Connect with Your Future!Waste Connections is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer (Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veterans)

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