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Experienced Diesel Mechanic Technician

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Zan's Refuse Service, Inc

Richmond, VA (In Person)

$80,080 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 5 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/19/2026

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Job Description

Zan's Refuse Service is hiring more full-time, Mechanics/Technicians to meet our growing demands. We seek automotive, diesel, heavy equipment, and motorpool experience to work in our new heated and cooled garage. Service Technicians perform preventative maintenance, inspect, troubleshoot, diagnose and repair various types of Material Handling Equipment such as: mainly but not limited to automated and rear-load garbage trucks and roll-off trucks. Responsibilities and Duties
  • Repairing all types of trucks
  • Analyzing and diagnosing equipment problems and breakdowns
  • Recommending correct service and repair actions
  • Safely operating power tools, lifts, hoists, hydraulic jacks
  • Preventative Maintenance inspections and repairs; warranty procedures and other duties as assigned
  • Providing superior customer service that sets Zan's apart from the rest
  • Assists other Techs in repairs
  • Comply with Safety and OSHA procedures Qualifications
  • Auto, diesel, heavy equipment, avionics, motorpool experience..
  • Experience with online apps, iPad technology
  • Winning attitude and great communication skills
  • Proficient electronic, mechanical and hydraulic repair knowledge
  • Willingness to learn new methods of working with others and on equipment
  • Ability to read codes, instructions, electrical and hydraulic schematics
  • Electrical troubleshooting a must
  • Must possess own tools, with necessary additional tools provided
  • High School Diploma or GED preferred
  • Valid drivers license and clean driving record with Department of Motor Vehicles
  • Selected individual will be required to pass a criminal history background check and drug screen. Physical Demands
  • Ability to move about the shop and yard to access equipment
  • Constantly operates machinery and tools such as: drills, hammers, screwdrivers
  • May ascend and descend ladders and other lift equipment to install, troubleshoot and repair customer equipment.
  • Constantly positions self to install, troubleshoot and repair customer equipment.
  • Must be able to detect, inspect and reasonably assess when installing, troubleshooting and repairing truck equipment.
  • Frequently will move equipment and/or tools up to 50 pounds to/from company vehicles, yard, and shop.
  • Frequently communicates by phone, email, text, iPad or in person. Must be able to exchange accurate information. Benefits
  • Benefits start after 2 months
  • Competitive salary
  • Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
  • Life Insurance and Disability coverage
  • 401(k) with company match after first year
Paid Vacation and Holidays Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$32.00
  • $45.
00 per hour
Schedule:
8
  • 10 hour shift Day shift Monday to
Friday Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$32.00
  • $45.
00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount 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): If you are hired, how soon can you start? How many years of diesel repair experience do you have?
Work Location:
In person

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