Diesel Mechanic

Company: Waste Connections
Location: Hartford
Posted on: April 9, 2021

Job Description:

Job TitleDiesel MechanicPrimary LocationSioux Falls, South DakotaEmployee TypeEmployeeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionJob DescriptionWaste Connections, is looking for a safety conscience Diesel Mechanic to join our GROWING team in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.***$1,500 SIGN ON BONUS***Shift is 11:00am-8:00pmWhy 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. -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 electrical 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.-Maintain a clean, safe work environment in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards.WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:-Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 60 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 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.MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:-Valid drivers license (CDL preferred, but not required).--Ability to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English.-2 years of experience preferred.-Must own personal tools.-To 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 Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer (Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran)

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