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What they do
A Diesel Mechanic repairs and rebuilds diesel engines for vehicles like trucks, ships, tractors, and buses.
$59,486 / year median in New York
+10% projected growth
Job Description
?Diesel Mechanic
- Location:
- Royal Waste- Queens NY
- Schedule:
- Monday through Friday, starting at 7:00 PM, Saturdays until 1pm as needed.
- Rate:
- $30-$40/hr, depending on experience
- Employment Type:
- Full-time Royal Waste Services is looking to add a
- Road Service Mechanic
- to our growing maintenance team. We are committed to hiring mechanics who prioritize
- driver safety
- , •fleet reliability•, and the •quality of service we provide to our community•.
As a mechanic with us the minimum responsibilities are:
- Key Responsibilities
- + Perform inspections, repairs, safety checks, and diagnostics on diesel vehicles, including electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, and air systems.
+ Utilize vehicle computer systems to interpret failure codes and adjust Engine and Vehicle Control Modules.
+ Respond to road calls and perform emergency roadside repairs.
+ Review, complete, or assign repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIRs).
+ Accurately complete required documentation using fleet maintenance software.
+ Conduct post‑service test drives to ensure repairs meet safety and performance standards.
+ Collaborate with team members on complex repairs as needed.
+ Maintain professional and courteous communication with drivers.
+ Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with OSHA and company safety standards.
+ Perform other job‑related duties as assigned.
- What We Need From You
- + Proficiency in diesel diagnostics, preventative maintenance, and repair. + Basic tool set required. + Must Have a valid
- Class B CDL
- or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire. + Hydraulic experience is a plus. + Strong skills in electrical and hydraulic systems + Well-rounded experience in mechanical and welding repairs
- Benefits
- + •Competitive compensation.
- + •401(k) with company match — helping you invest in your future.
- + •Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- + •Life insurance and short‑term/long‑term disability.
- WHY YOU NEED TO JOIN US
- CULTURE
- : It's a great place to work! We operate in an environment where empowered, self‑directed All Stars know the importance of their work.
- INTEGRITY
- : Our definition is "saying what you will do and then doing it!
" We keep our promises to our customers and our employees. _Waste Connections_ — Apply today and Connect with Your Future!
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//careers.wasteconnections.com/us/en/ Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status. \#ACMaintenance