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2nd Shift Diesel Mechanic

$30 - $35 per hour

Waste Connections Eastern Region

2nd Shift Diesel Mechanic – Start Time 2:00 PM | Join Waste Connections

Looking for a stable career with a company that values safety, growth, and community impact? Waste Connections is hiring a skilled Diesel Mechanic for our 2nd shift (2:00 PM start time).

Why Work With Waste Connections?

Waste Connections is a leading integrated services provider offering solid waste collection, transfer, disposal, and recycling across the U.S. and Canada. We pride ourselves on being a different kind of company — one built on trust, empowerment, and a culture where employees can truly grow.

If you’re a Diesel Mechanic or Diesel Technician who values safety, teamwork, and making a difference in your community, this is the place for you.

What You’ll Do as a 2nd Shift Diesel Mechanic

In this role, you’ll perform essential fleet maintenance and diesel truck repair to keep our drivers safe and our operations running smoothly. Responsibilities include:

  • Performing inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on diesel vehicles
  • Troubleshooting electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, and air systems
  • Using onboard vehicle diagnostic systems to interpret failure codes and adjust engine/vehicle control modules
  • Responding to road calls and conducting emergency repairs
  • Reviewing and completing repairs from Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIRs)
  • Documenting work using fleet maintenance software
  • Test-driving vehicles after repairs
  • Supporting teammates with complex repairs
  • Interacting professionally with drivers
  • Maintaining a clean and safe shop environment compliant with OSHA standards
  • Performing additional maintenance duties as needed

What We’re Looking For

To excel in this 2nd shift diesel mechanic role, you should bring:

  • Hands-on experience with diesel truck diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and repairs

  • Hydraulic system experience (preferred but not required)

  • Ability to work in all weather conditions.

  • Ability to lift at least 50lbs repeatedly.

What You’ll Get From Us

We offer a competitive compensation package plus benefits that help you grow your career and support your life outside of work:

  • Competitive Pay: $30–$35/hr DOE
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance + Short- and Long-Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program (mental health support)
  • Emergency Travel Assistance
  • Prepaid Legal Plan
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Employee Relief Fund
  • Scholarship opportunities for your children

Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

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