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Union Mechanic Apprentice

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Waste Connections

Vancouver, WA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 day ago (Updated 2 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/19/2026

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Job Description

  • Waste Connections
  • is looking for a
  • Union
  • Mechanic Apprentice
  • to their maintenance magic on our truck fleet in in
  • Vancouver, Washington
  • . Schedule is
  • Monday
  • Friday
  • Shift
  • 12 PM
  • 8:30 PM
  • with overtime often; typically 9
  • 10 hour shifts.
Hourly Wage:
  • $35.21/HR
  • + •
Union Benefits:
Full union benefits
  • + •Pension contribution: $4.
00 per hour worked
  • + •Tool Allowance $1.
00 Per Hour.
  • Safety Sensitive Position:
  • Yes•Individuals with 3•to •5 + Years of Diesel Mechanic experience encouraged to apply!
  • ​ •
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • :•+ Repairs include but are not limited to, routine maintenance and repairing engine chassis and body components, hydraulic cylinders, brake systems, suspension systems, cooling systems, wheels and tires.
+ Inspects equipment and/or trucks for condition, operations, parts and fluid levels, differentials, final drives, pump drives, and hubs. + Knowledge of hydraulics repair is
  • REQUIRED
•. + Utilizes vehicle computer electronics systems to interpret failure modes to initiate or assign repairs. + Conducts safety checks on vehicles and equipment. + Completes required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software program associated with repairing vehicles, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times. + Reviews, completes, or assigns repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports. + Performs maintenance related work as required. + Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards. + Performs required safety protocols while working on vehicles. + Ability to effectively communicate needed repairs or tasks. + Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds. + Work environment may be indoors in a shop, or outdoors to repair trucks on the road. Usually, well-lighted and ventilated. Sometimes necessary to work in awkward or tight positions and to handle greasy or dirty tools. These factors require following basic safety precautions.
  • THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL POSSESS
  • : +
  • Minimum of 3-5+ years
  • of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified above. + Valid Class A or B CDL with air brakes endorsement
  • _preferred_
  • . + CDL permit
  • _required_
  • within
  • _first 90 days of employment_
  • . + CDL license
  • _required_
  • within
  • _1 year of employment_
  • . + Must be 21+ years old, in order to attend company sponsored CDL Program + Must provide own personal tools. + Welding/fabrication experience is a huge plus!
  • WHAT WE OFFER YOU
  • : + Paid Time Off + Pension Plan + Union Benefits + Uniforms/Safety Gear + Yearly Boot Allowance + Yearly Safety Bonus Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status. Washington state wage range for new and current employees is $32.41/HR
  • 38.
47/HR \#ACBoost

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