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Refuse Fleet Heavy Diesel Mechanic

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JJ's Waste & Recycling

Austin, TX (In Person)

$72,800 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 6 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/18/2026

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JJ's Waste & Recycling | Austin, TX | Full-Time | Direct Hire JJ's Waste & Recycling is adding an experienced Heavy Diesel Mechanic to our Austin depot team. You'll be working alongside a small, tight crew with direct access to your supervisor. This isn't a factory floor — it's a real shop where your skill set shows up every day. Experience with Mack trucks is essential. Refuse body experience is a strong advantage. If you know your way around heavy diesel and want a stable home with a company that's going to be here for the long term, read on. What You'll Be Doing Diagnose and repair Mack chassis trucks and refuse bodies Complete scheduled PMs and maintain accurate service records Hydraulic system diagnosis and repair Advanced electrical troubleshooting Suspension, driveline, and brake system repair Welding and advanced mechanical repairs as needed Coordinate with your supervisor and depot team on workload and fleet status Maintain DOT-ready vehicles and accurate compliance documentation What We're Looking For 3+ years of heavy diesel experience Mack chassis experience — required Refuse or municipal fleet background — preferred Heil or comparable body experience — a plus Hydraulic and electrical diagnostic ability Solid documentation habits and attention to detail Team-oriented — you'll work closely with a small crew and direct management Why This Role Long-term, stable employment — we invest in our mechanics Competitive pay based on experience Small team, direct communication — no layers 95 years strong and have never sold out of a commercial waste operation Excellent indoor, concrete shop Genuine focus on your safety and reduced manual handling risk Rock solid benefits for you and your family Apply Apply through Indeed with your resume. A brief note on your Mack and diesel experience is appreciated. We respond to every qualified applicant.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$27.00 - $43.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Are you willing to work a standard second shift (1pm-9/10pm)?
Experience:
Mack chassis: 3 years (Preferred)
Language:
fluent English (Required)
Work Location:
In person

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