Diesel Technician B - Fort Pierce, FL

Diesel Technician B - Fort Pierce, FL Join Waste Pro — Build Your Career with Industry Leaders Every day, thousands of Waste Pro trucks serve millions of customers across the country. It takes skilled, dedicated, and hardworking technicians to keep that operation running safely and efficiently. Waste Pro is hiring a Diesel Technician B in Fort Pierce to work on a diverse fleet of industry-leading equipment including Mack, Freightliner, Peterbilt, McNeilus, and Heil. You'll also gain hands-on experience with alternative fuel systems such as CNG, LPG, and hybrid technology. If you're a motivated technician who enjoys solving complex mechanical challenges, this is your opportunity to grow with a company that invests in your future. Why Waste Pro? Competitive Pay & Growth Pay based on experience, skills, and capability Weekly pay Overtime opportunities available ASE Certification support with fee reimbursement Pay increases and Master Technician achievement bonuses Monthly tool allowance up to $80 Full Benefits Package Medical Insurance (Health) Dental & Vision Coverage Life Insurance Disability Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan Paid Vacation & Sick Time Position Summary The Diesel Technician B is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining heavy-duty and light-duty diesel equipment to ensure safe and reliable fleet operations. This includes mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, brake, suspension, and engine systems, as well as alternative fuel technologies. This role may also involve welding and fabrication work depending on shop needs. Key Responsibilities Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and brake system issues Perform preventative maintenance on diesel and alternative fuel vehicles Review and complete repairs from DVIRs and work orders Utilize diagnostic tools and computerized vehicle systems Follow factory service manuals to complete accurate repairs Communicate effectively with supervisors and drivers regarding vehicle status Complete all repair documentation accurately and on time Conduct safety inspections on vehicles and equipment Maintain a clean, safe, and OSHA-compliant work environment Support and mentor assistant technicians and shop helpers as needed Qualifications Strong knowledge of diesel engine systems and heavy truck repair Experience with suspension, brake, electrical, and hydraulic systems Ability to use diagnostic software and interpret service manuals Ability to estimate labor time and materials for repairs Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team CDL Class B preferred or willingness to obtain within 12 months Commitment to safety, reliability, and professionalism What You'll Work On Diesel-powered fleet vehicles CNG, LPG, and hybrid systems Heavy-duty refuse and collection trucks Advanced diagnostic and repair systems Modern, well-maintained equipment Grow With Waste Pro At Waste Pro, technicians are the backbone of our operation. We believe in investing in our people through training, advancement opportunities, and recognition for skill development. Apply today and become part of the Distinguishable Difference.

Other Job Responsibilities Participate in all company-sponsored training, safety programs, and development courses as assigned Stay current with evolving fleet technologies, diagnostic systems, and equipment used by Waste Pro Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor to support shop and fleet operations Maintain a strong focus on safety, quality workmanship, and operational efficiency at all times Physical Requirements & Special Considerations Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. This position requires frequent physical activity and the ability to perform demanding mechanical work, including: Exposure to chemicals, fuels, oils, grease, and residential waste materials Regular standing, walking, crouching, twisting, bending, lifting, and climbing throughout the shift Ability to maintain a steady work pace in a physically active environment Proper and consistent use of all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Physical Demands Ability to enter and exit a commercial vehicle cab approximately 50-100 times per day Ability to lift 50-75 lbs from floor to waist height unassisted Ability to lift up to 50 lbs from floor to shoulder height unassisted Ability to lift up to 50 lbs overhead unassisted Ability to push and pull up to 50 lbs unassisted Frequent repetitive movement, including: Bending at knees and waist (100-200 times per day) Reaching overhead and outward with extended arms (100-200 times per day) Twisting at the waist (100-200 times per day) Ability to work in extreme temperatures and varying weather conditions, including outdoor roadside service calls Work Environment Combination of shop and field maintenance work Exposure to noise, vibration, heavy equipment, and mechanical systems Occasional outdoor work in heat, cold, rain, and other weather conditions Fast-paced, safety-focused environment centered on fleet uptime and reliability Work setting includes both indoor maintenance facilities and outdoor job sites with variable conditions