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Waste Connections

California City, CA (In Person)

$78,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 5 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/20/2026

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Job Description

San Luis Garbage , a Waste Connections company, is now hiring for a safety conscious Diesel Mechanic to join the team at our Hauling location in San Luis Obispo, CA!
Pay Range:
$32.00 - $43.00 per hour (based on experience and qualifications)
Schedule:
Tuesday to
Saturday Tuesday-Thursday:
1pm-9:30pm
Friday:
12pm-8:30pm
Saturday:
6am-2:30pm Why Work With Us?
Competitive Pay:
Regular wage increases to reward your hard work.
Family Benefits:
Comprehensive benefits package for you and your family.
Stability:
Enjoy year-round work with a reliable company.
Responsibilities:
Perform routine maintenance such as oil changes, plus repairs on engines, chassis, body components, hydraulic cylinders, brake systems, suspension systems, cooling systems, wheels, and tires. Inspect equipment and trucks for condition, operations, parts, and fluid levels. P erform 90 day DOT inspections. Diagnose and repair hydraulics and aftertreatment systems. Utilize vehicle computer electronics systems for diagnostics. Conduct safety checks on vehicles and equipment. Complete paperwork using fleet maintenance software. Review and assign repairs from Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports. Manage a team of trainees and collaborate with other diesel mechanics. Demonstrate strong time management, organization, problem-solving, and customer service skills. Manage repairs of electrical and mechanical components and routine maintenance. Maintain a current CDL license to test drive and deliver as needed. Specialize in Cummins and Paccar engines. Keep a log of repair history in the computer system. Maintain equipment in clean and working condition. Follow corporate and OSHA standards for a clean, safe work area.
Qualifications:
3+ years of diesel mechanic experience. Tool set, tool box, and proper personal safety equipment. Basic computer skills and ability to learn diagnostic software. Class B CDL or ability to obtain within 90 days. Welding experience is a plus. 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". 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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