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Diesel Mechanic

$32 per hour
Full-time

Waste Connections Eastern Region

New Orleans, LA

Diesel Mechanic – Bridge City, LA

We’re looking for a hands-on, experienced Diesel Mechanic who knows their way around a garbage truck and takes pride in keeping things running. If you’ve got the skills and a solid work ethic, this role might be a great match.

Schedule & Pay

  • Hours: Monday–Friday, rotating Saturdays
  • Shift: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM (10–11) hours/day, 52–55 hours/week)
  • Starting pay rate $32 per hour.

What You'll Get From Us

  • Medical, dental & vision coverage
  • 401(k) with up to 5% company match
  • Paid vacation
  • Tool Allowance: $200/month
  • Boot Stipend: Annual

️ What You’ll Do

  • Perform regular maintenance, inspections & safety checks
  • Diagnose and repair hydraulic, electrical, brake, suspension & air systems
  • Handle minor engine repairs and part replacements
  • Use onboard vehicle computer systems to troubleshoot and adjust controls
  • Respond to road calls and emergency repairs
  • Review and complete driver inspection reports
  • Log work using fleet maintenance software
  • Test drive trucks after service
  • Assist teammates and interact professionally with drivers
  • Keep your work area clean and OSHA compliant
  • Take on other duties as needed

What You Bring

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in diesel/heavy truck fleet maintenance
  • Proficiency with diesel diagnostic tools and preventative maintenance
  • Hydraulic system expertise
  • Your own tool set
  • ASE Certification preferred
  • Class A or B CDL preferred

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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