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Waste Pro

Diesel Mechanic/Technician- Waste Industry

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Job Description

Now Hiring Diesel Mechanics/Techs in Palatka, Florida
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We offer:
Sign-On/Retention Bonus up to $6,500 (Based on Skill Level) Pay Starting Rate $27.30
  • Pay goes up depending on experience Shift Differential Pay
  • available to second shift Monthly Tool Allowance
  • $110 based on tenure Apprenticeship Support
  • part time while in school ASE Certification Testing Reimbursement PLUS wage increase for each certification In-house Training Through Mack, Autocar, McNeilus, EZ Pak, Meritor, MGM Career Advancement
SUMMARY OF POSITION
Advanced knowledge and ability to diagnose and repair engine, transmission, brake, suspension, electrical, hydraulic, body components and systems related to heavy duty and light duty trucks. This may include gasoline, diesel and CNG systems. May include welding and fabrication.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
  • Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the A Technician will be responsible for diagnostics related to a fleet of refuse and recycling vehicles.
  • Maintenance and repair of all aspects of Mack, IHC, Autocar, Heil, McNeilus vehicles and equipment.
  • Support of coworkers in working safely and efficiently in the maintenance and repair of fleet of vehicles and equipment.
  • Completes all required paperwork in a timely and concise manner.
  • Follows all safety policies and procedures
  • Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards.
  • Utilizes vehicle computer electronics systems to interpret failure modes to initiate or assign repairs.
  • Conducts safety checks on vehicles and equipment.
  • Conducts repairs utilizing Factory Service Manuals.
  • Conducts safety checks on vehicles and equipment.
  • Maintain high standard of Ethics and Dependability.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Ability to provide Drive Train Inspections, Diagnosis and Repair
  • Ability to provide General Engine Inspection, Diagnosis and Repair
  • Ability to provide Transmission Inspection, Diagnosis and Repair
  • Ability to Perform Outside Repair Inspection Review
  • Ability to Assess Structural Damage and assign needed repairs
  • Ability to Provide assistance, guidance and direction to all shop technicians
  • CDL Class B preferred or the ability to obtain a CDL license
  • Ability to obtain 7 ASE Certifications or equivalent within 36 months
  • 3-5 years of hands on technical experience in the maintenance and repair of medium duty class 8 vehicles and equipment. Preferably with waste/recycling industry experience
  • Clear understanding of OSHA safety requirements for vehicle fleets Ability to utilize computers for data tracking, communication etc.
(dossier, Microsoft office).
Special Considerations/Physical Work Requirements:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
  • Exposure to chemical and residential waste.
  • Walking, Jogging, Twisting, Crouching, Lifting
  • Sufficient stamina for steady work pace throughout the day
  • Able to utilize all Personal Protective Equipment as mandated by company
  • Physically able to get up and down from the cab of a commercial motor vehicle between 50 and 100 times a day
  • Physically able to lift 50 to 75 pounds from the floor to waist height unassisted
  • Physically able to lift 50 pounds from the floor to shoulder height unassisted
  • Physically able to lift 50 pounds form the floor to overhead unassisted
  • Physically able to push and pull 50 pounds unassisted
  • Physically able to frequently (100-200 times) bend at the knees and waist
  • Physically able to frequently (100-200 times) reach over your head or reach out with extended arms to perform work
  • Physically able to frequently (100-200 times) twist at the waist to perform work
  • Physically able to work in extreme temperatures and weather environments (road calls).
Equal Opportunity Employer Waste Pro supports a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Waste Pro does not discriminate against individuals based on race, creed, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable laws.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$23.00
  • $44.
00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Application Question(s): Have you worked on a Waste Truck before?
Experience:
Waste:
3 years (Required)
Hydraulics:
5 years (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Palatka, FL 32178: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Other Retirement and Savings
  • Health Insurance