(3rd shift) Diesel Mechanic

Company: Waste Connections
Location: Wichita
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

Are you the Best 3rd Diesel Mechanic to ever turn a wrench?! ! APPLY ON-LINE TODAY!

NOW OFFERING A $12,000 SIGN ON BONUS!! Pay Differential for 3rd Shift!

Pay range-$25-28/hour DOE

As a member of our world class team of Fleet Mechanics, you will feel like a part of something bigger than yourself. Our team works together towards a common goal, making our fleet the safest in the industry! Do you love the sound of a pneumatic wrench? Is the use of a flame-cutting tool your idea of a fun day? If the answer is Yes, then you're who were looking for!

Why you need to 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.
    
    The Position:
    
    We are looking for a high energy 3rd SHIFT Diesel Mechanic to join the team at our Hauling location in Wichita, KS . Previous waste experience would be a huge plus !
    
    Hours are 10:00pm to 6:30am Monday through Friday with some occasional Saturdays.
    
    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
    
    • Perform repairs and assigned preventative maintenance services. Performs inspections, diagnosis, and repair of electrical, hydraulics, suspension, brake and air systems on vehicles and equipment.
    • Utilize vehicle computer electronic systems to interpret failure modes to initiate or assign repairs.
    • Complete 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.
    • Conducts safety checks on vehicles and equipment.
    • Performs service calls for emergency breakdowns. Class B CDL preferred or ability to obtain in the future.
    • Maintain a clean, safe work environment in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards.
    • Typical schedule is Monday-Friday, occasional Saturdays as needed. 45 hours a week average.
      
      WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:
      
      • 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.
        
        MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:
        
        • Valid Class B CDL with air brakes endorsement preferred or the ability to obtain in the future required.
        • Ability to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English. High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
        • Minimum 5 year of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
        • Must provide own personal tools. Welding/fabrication experience a huge plus !
          Apply today and Connect with Your Future!
          
          We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement.
          
          Waste Connections is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer (Minorities/Female/Disabled/Vetera n.
          
          

Keywords: Waste Connections, Wichita , (3rd shift) Diesel Mechanic, Engineering , Wichita, Kansas