JJ's Waste & Recycling | Austin, TX | Full-Time | Direct Hire
JJ's Waste & Recycling is adding an experienced Heavy Diesel Mechanic to our Austin depot team. You'll be working alongside a small, tight crew with direct access to your supervisor. This isn't a factory floor — it's a real shop where your skill set shows up every day.
Experience with Mack trucks is essential. Refuse body experience is a strong advantage. If you know your way around heavy diesel and want a stable home with a company that's going to be here for the long term, read on.
What You'll Be Doing
- Diagnose and repair Mack chassis trucks and refuse bodies
- Complete scheduled PMs and maintain accurate service records
- Hydraulic system diagnosis and repair
- Advanced electrical troubleshooting
- Suspension, driveline, and brake system repair
- Welding and advanced mechanical repairs as needed
- Coordinate with your supervisor and depot team on workload and fleet status
- Maintain DOT-ready vehicles and accurate compliance documentation
What We're Looking For
- 3+ years of heavy diesel experience
- Mack chassis experience — required
- Refuse or municipal fleet background — preferred
- Heil or comparable body experience — a plus
- Hydraulic and electrical diagnostic ability
- Solid documentation habits and attention to detail
- Team-oriented — you'll work closely with a small crew and direct management
Why This Role
- Long-term, stable employment — we invest in our mechanics
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Small team, direct communication — no layers
- 95 years strong and have never sold out of a commercial waste operation
- Excellent indoor, concrete shop
- Genuine focus on your safety and reduced manual handling risk
- Rock solid benefits for you and your family
Apply
Apply through Indeed with your resume. A brief note on your Mack and diesel experience is appreciated. We respond to every qualified applicant.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to work a standard second shift (1pm-9/10pm)?
Experience:
- Mack chassis: 3 years (Preferred)
Language:
- fluent English (Required)
Work Location: In person