Diesel Mechanic

Company: Waste Connections
Location: San Luis Obispo
Posted on: April 10, 2021

Job Description:

Job TitleDiesel MechanicPrimary LocationSan Luis Obispo, CaliforniaEmployee TypeEmployeeJob DescriptionSan Luis Garbage, a Waste Connections company, is now hiring for a safety conscious Diesel Mechanic to join the team at our Hauling location in San Luis Obispo, CA! Previous waste experience would be a huge plus! The pay rate will depending on experience - $28-31/hour to start, with regular wage increases. We also offer great family benefits, and stable, year round work.The schedule will be Monday-Friday 2-10:30pm with occasional Saturdays.Responsibilities Include:

• Performs repairs and assigned preventive maintenance services and repairs
• Completes required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software program associated with repairing vehicles, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times.
• Test drive trucks after services and repairs
• Ability to effectively communicate and understand service schedule and/or repairs
• Perform some welding
• Available to help mechanic with repairs as needed
• General shop cleaning responsibilities
• Equipment safety checks
• Maintain and track service inventory
• Communicate with drivers for issues in morning and afternoon
• Reviews, completes or assigns repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports
• Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards.Qualified candidate must have:
  • Tool set, tool box and proper personal safety equipment required
  • Basic computer skills and ability to learn test diagnostic laptop and software
  • Class B CDL or ability to obtain within 90 days of start of position
  • Welding experience a plus
  • Minimum of a High School diploma or GEDTo be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.wasteconnections.com . 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 Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer (Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran)

Keywords: Waste Connections, San Luis Obispo , Diesel Mechanic, Engineering , San Luis Obispo, California