Preventative Maintenance Mechanic

Preventative Maintenance Mechanic Waste Connections $25-32/hr life insurance, flexible benefit account, short term disability, 401(k) United States, Washington, Centralia May 19, 2026 We have an immediate position open for a Preventive Maintenance Mechanic to work on our fleet of trucks in Centralia, WA. Mechanics interested in secure, steady employment are encouraged to apply.

Pay and Schedule:

Pay will start between $25-32/hr (DOE) Shift is Monday - Friday from 2 PM -12:30 AM, with a rotating day off Key Responsibilities Perform preventive maintenance services and mechanical repairs on fleet vehicles and equipment Familiarity with Cummins, Paccar, Freightliner and International systems a plus Conduct routine safety inspections to ensure compliance with company, DOT, and OSHA standards Review and complete repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIRs) Complete accurate documentation using fleet maintenance software, including parts usage and labor time Communicate clearly with senior mechanic and/or Maintenance Manager regarding required repairs and vehicle status Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area Perform additional maintenance related tasks as needed. DOE Welding experience preferred but not required Qualifications 1+ year of experience in truck or diesel equipment maintenance and repair OR completion of an accredited vocational or technical diesel program. Entry level individuals will also be considered. Must supply basic personal tools and toolbox Clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) Ability to work safely, follow procedures, communicate effectively, have a positive attitude with the desire to learn and grow in the role What We Offer Competitive hourly pay: Safety bonuses Boot allowance Stable employment with an industry leader Performancebased career growth and advancement opportunities Strong safety culture and professional work environment To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.wasteconnections.com . 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". A link to our benefits overview can be found here:https://careers.wasteconnections.com/why-waste-connections Waste Connections is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer (Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran) #ACMaintenance