Diesel Mechanic
Company: Waste Connections
Location: Goodrich
Posted on: March 9, 2025
Job Description:
Waste Connections is looking to hire a Diesel Mechanic to join
our team in Goodrich, Texas! Why Join Us? --- CULTURE: It's a Great
place to work! We work in an environment where empowered,
self-directed all-stars know what they do is important.---
INTEGRITY: Our definition is "saying what you will do and then
doing it!" We keep our promises to our customers and our
employees.--- RESPECT: We show respect for our customers and fellow
employees. Respect for ourselves grows through all the hard work
and great service we provide to the communities we are privileged
to serve.Click to view A Day in the Life of a Waste Connections
Mechanic () of our Mechanics. Responsibilities:
- Repairs include but are not limited to, routine maintenance and
repairing engines chassis and body components, hydraulic cylinders,
brake systems, suspension systems, cooling systems, wheels and
tires.
- Inspects equipment and/or trucks for condition, operations,
parts and fluid levels, differentials, final drives, pump drives,
and hubs.
- Knowledge of Hydraulics repair is required
- 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, completes or assigns repairs identified on Driver
Vehicle Inspection Reports.
- Performs maintenance related work as required.
- Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate
and OSHA standards.
- Performs required safety protocols while working on
vehicles.
- Ability to effectively communicate needed repairs or
tasks.
- Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work;
heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50
pounds.
- Work environment may be indoors in a shop, or outdoors to
repair trucks on the road. Usually well-lighted and ventilated.
Sometimes necessary to work in awkward or tight positions and to
handle greasy or dirty tools. These factors require following basic
safety precautions. The ideal candidate will possess:
- Minimum of 1+ years' experience, that is directly related to
the duties and responsibilities specified above .
- Must provide own personal tools. Welding/fabrication experience
is a huge plus !
- ASE Certifications Preferred, but not required What we offer to
you:
- Yearly Safety Bonuses
- Yearly Boot allowances
- Competitive compensation
- Performance-based career growth potential
- Medical, dental, vision insurance plans
- Income Protection Plans (Life Insurance, Short Term/Long Term
Disability)
- 401(k)
- Flexible Spending Account
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Emergency Travel Assistance
- Prepaid Legal PlanTo be considered for any of our current
openings you must complete an application at . Application
information and additional instructions can be found once you
select your position of interest.We offer excellent benefits
including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long
term & short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and
unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future".Waste
Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to disability or protected veteran status.
Keywords: Waste Connections, Conroe , Diesel Mechanic, Engineering , Goodrich, Texas
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