County Transfer and Recycling, a Waste Connections company, is looking for a Heavy Diesel Mechanic to join the team in Florence, OR! Mechanics interested in secure, steady employment are encouraged to apply. At least 1 year of experience doing maintenance on diesel trucks is preferred.
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Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:00am-5:00pm
Guaranteed Overtime: Time and a half after 40 hours a week!
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Competitive Compensation:
Starting pay is $28-$30/hr DOE
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Annual Safety Bonus $$
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Generous Paid Time Off
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Growth opportunities- We pride ourselves on promoting from within
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We offer benefits that can be customized to meet your family's needs, including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, supplemental voluntary plans, wellness programs, and online discounts.
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401K retirement with company match.
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Company Paid Life Insurance
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RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Inspects and repairs vehicles with diesel engines
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Handles routine repairs, including oil and tire changes along with minor and major repairs from A/C, hydraulics, electrical, welding, engine replacement, transmissions, etc.
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Interprets diagnostic test results accurately
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Writes detailed inspection reports and repair plans in our system
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Collaborates with other diesel mechanics
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Completes test drives to make sure the vehicle runs correctly
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Uses power, machine, and hand tools safely
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Communicate with drivers for issues in morning and afternoon
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Reviews, completes or assigns repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports
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Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards
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Follows all Waste Connections repair shop regulations and standards
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REQUIREMENTS:
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Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record (Required)
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Experience in heavy truck equipment maintenance and repair
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Provide personal tools.
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Class B CDL OR the ability to obtain one within 90 days of employment if required.
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Proficiency in vehicle and equipment diagnosis and repair.
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Ability to read and comprehend service and technical information in English.
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WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:
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Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds.
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Back, leg, arm and shoulder strength required to safely climb in, on and around vehicles to inspect and repair.
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Ability to work in awkward, tight, or restricted spaces for extended periods of time; Requires the ability to sit, bend, stoop, crouch, kneel, crawl, and be able to get up and down from a supine position.
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Work environment involves some exposure to physical risks such as moving mechanical parts which require following basic safety precautions.
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The employee is exposed to outside weather, including frequent wet and/or humid conditions, as well as exposure to fumes and vibration. Noise level is usually moderate.
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CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Candidates for employment must meet position requirements and successfully pass post offer employment examinations including:
- Background Check
- MVR Check (Clean driving record)
- Drug screen
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***If applying through Indeed or other 3rd party website;
To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application directly through our website: www.wasteconnections.com
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Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.
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