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Diesel Mechanic (Clearwater FL)

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Waste Connections

Clearwater, FL (In Person)

$62,400 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 5 days ago (Updated 7 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 8/5/2026

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Job Description

Waste Connections, Inc. has immediate openings for a high energy Diesel Mechanic to join the team at our Hauling location in Pinellas Hauling Clearwater, FL . Previous waste experience would be a huge plus ! This will be a Monday - Friday position working 1:00 PM -11:00 PM and every other Saturday. Pay Rate $30.00 an hour DOE Great pay plus we offer family benefits, 401k, vacation, and year round work.
OT 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 electronic 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 50 pounds. Work environment may be indoors in a shop, or outdoors to repair containers in the yard. 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.
MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS
: Valid Class B CDL with air brakes endorsement preferred or the ability to obtain in the future Minimum 3 years of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified. Must provide own personal tools. Welding/fabrication experience a huge plus ! Computer experience a Plus!
VETERDAN
are encouraged to apply. Please apply online at www.wasteconnections.com . If you have any problems filling out the application call Pete Carreon at 832-510-5681 Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.