Journeyman Diesel Mechanic (Fife, WA)

Murrey's Disposal, a Waste Connections Company, is seeking a reliable, safety-focused Diesel Mechanic in Fife, WA, to support our heavy-duty truck and equipment maintenance operations. This position offers competitive hourly pay, a CDL premium, and a swing shift differential. This is a full-time, year-round opportunity for experienced diesel mechanics who are looking to work in a stable, safety-driven environment with long-term career growth. As part of Waste Connections, the 3rd largest solid waste services company in North America, this role offers job stability in an essential, recession-resistant industry. Waste and environmental services are critical to daily operations in every community, providing dependable, long-term career opportunities.

Compensation & Benefits Pay:

$37.00•$41.00/hour (DOE)

CDL Premium:

+$1.00/hour for CDL holders

Shift Differential:

+$1.50/hour for swing shift Benefits include: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan with company match Paid time off, sick leave, and holidays Overtime pay and consistent weekly hours Career development and advancement opportunities Employee recognition programs

Schedule & Overtime Shift:

Monday•Friday, 2:30 PM•11:00 PM]

Overtime:

Average [8-10 hours/week], paid at 1.5x Key Responsibilities Perform scheduled preventative maintenance and repairs on diesel trucks and trailers Diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, and air systems Utilize diagnostic tools and software (Cummins Insite, Davie-4, Allison DOC) to troubleshoot issues Conduct DOT and OSHA-compliant safety inspections Review and address Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIRs) Perform basic welding and fabrication tasks as needed Test drive vehicles to verify repair quality and performance Accurately document repairs, parts usage, and labor using fleet maintenance systems Maintain a clean, safe, and organized shop environment Communicate effectively with drivers, supervisors, and team members Follow all safety procedures, including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) Work Environment & Physical Requirements Work performed in both shop and outdoor environments Exposure to noise, grease, fumes, dust, and varying weather conditions Work around heavy trucks, machinery, and active yard operations Ability to stand, bend, climb, and work in physically demanding positions for extended periods Ability to lift, carry, and move items over 50 pounds regularly Required Qualifications Minimum of 1 year of diesel mechanic, heavy truck, or equipment repair experience (3+ years preferred for Mechanic level roles) Valid driver's license required CDL preferred or ability to obtain within a designated timeframe Must have personal tools required to perform job duties Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics Welding and fabrication experience preferred Working knowledge of DOT, OSHA, and safety regulations Ability to work independently with limited supervision and as part of a team

SAFETY SENSITIVE

YES To be considered for any of our current openings, you must complete an application at www.careers.wasteconnections.com. Once you select your position of interest, you will find application information and additional instructions. We offer excellent benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a flexible spending account, long-term and short-term disability insurance, life insurance, a 401 (k) retirement plan, and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future." A link to our benefits overview can be found here: https://careers.wasteconnections.com/us/en/benefits Waste Connections is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status. #ACMaintenance