Diesel Mechanic
$28 - $35 per hourWaste Connections Eastern Region
Preventative Maintenance Mechanic
Des Moines, IA
Schedule: Monday - Friday (rotating Saturdays) | 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Pay: $28 - $35 per hour
Company: Waste Connections of Iowa (a Waste Connections Company)
Waste Connections is looking for a reliable Preventative Maintenance Mechanic to help keep our fleet safe, road‑ready, and running strong. If you take pride in your work and care about safety, we want to talk to you.
What You’ll Do:
Inspect, diagnose, and repair diesel trucks and equipment
Work on electrical, hydraulic, brake, suspension, and air systems
Use diagnostic software and tools to find and fix issues
Respond to road calls and make emergency repairs
Complete repairs from Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIRs)
Test drive trucks after repairs
Help other mechanics as needed
Keep shop clean and safe (OSHA compliant)
Communicate professionally with drivers and team members
What We’re Looking For:
Experience working on diesel vehicles
Comfortable using diagnostic tools and doing preventative maintenance
Basic personal tool set
Hydraulic experience is a plus
What We Offer:
Competitive pay: $28–$35/hour
Monday–Friday schedule (rotating Saturdays)
401(k) with company match
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Life and disability insurance
Employee assistance & mental health programs
Employee stock purchase plan
Scholarship opportunities for dependents
Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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