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Waste Management and Processors Inc.

Heavy Equipment/ Diesel Mechanic (3+ years experience required)

Pay: $22–$40/hr

Posted: 4 days ago

Location: Gilberton, PA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 20 hours ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/6/2026

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What they do

A Diesel Mechanic repairs and rebuilds diesel engines for vehicles like trucks, ships, tractors, and buses.

$59,573 / year median in Pennsylvania

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Heavy Equipment/ Diesel Mechanic (3+ years experience required) Waste Management and Processors Inc. - 4.0 Gilberton, PA Job Details Full-time $22 - $40 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Life insurance Qualifications Automotive repair Machine repair Diesel mechanics Military Diesel engine electrical systems troubleshooting Construction equipment servicing High school diploma or GED Bachelor's degree Diesel engine hydraulic systems maintenance Construction machinery maintenance Diesel truck repair Trade school Pneumatic systems Automotive diagnostics Hand tools Mechanical knowledge Diesel engine repair Diesel engine diagnostics MSHA Certification Symptom-based mechanical diagnosis Full Job Description

GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION

Work schedule will be provided by your foreman/ Supervisor on a day to day basis. You may be provided an over the road service truck in order access different pieces of equipment located throughout the mine sites. You may be working alone on some of these projects or with the help of other mechanics if the particular job requires it.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES

Perform general maintenance and repairs for all equipment on site and off site including mobile screening plants, Caterpillar and Komatsu heavy equipment. Wheel loaders, bulldozers, excavators and haul trucks. Must be able to work with and troubleshoot older equipment and well as newer equipment with computers and modern diagnostic software.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE JOB

Education:

High school diploma or GED Vocational School degree College degree Military experience

Experience:

3+ years required

Other:

MSHA certification Medical card (Although not required)

KEY COMPETENCIES

Mechanical skills Computer Skills

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Must be able to access large heavy equipment, operate hand tools and pneumatic tools as well as lift heavy replacement components.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$22.00 - $40.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 - 50.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance

Experience:

Heavy Equipment Repair:

3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

MSHA Certification (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Gilberton, PA 17934 (Required)

Work Location:

In person