Diesel Mechanic - $5K Stay On Bonus

We are looking for a highly skilled Diesel Mechanic to join our team in Leesville, LA . This role is responsible for advanced diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on heavy diesel equipment within our fleet. The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to high quality workmanship and safety.

• Monday – Friday, rotating Saturday's. Start time is at 2:00 p.m., working 10.5 hours a day, 50-52 hours a week.
• Pay Range: $27/hr. - 30/hr., depending on experience, and a $5,000 stay on bonus.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform advanced engine and exhaust diagnostics including DPF systems for MACK and Cummins
• Diagnose and repair hydraulic systems and electrical and wiring issues
• Diagnose and service air brake systems including Bendix and Meritor
• Perform suspension and steering diagnostics and repairs on multiple system types
• Diagnose and repair both automatic and manual transmissions
• Complete welding and fabrication tasks as needed
• Maintain organization of tools, workspace, and shop housekeeping
• Utilize McNeilus equipment knowledge when applicable
• Complete required documentation, maintain accurate service records, and follow company procedures
• Operate company vehicles and equipment when needed (CDL required)

Requirements

• 3 or more years of relevant experience in diesel or heavy truck fleet maintenance. Waste industry experience is a plus.
• Proficiency with MACK and Cummins diagnostics is a plus
• Proficiency with hydraulic and electrical troubleshooting and repair
• Welding and fabrication experience
• Knowledge of heavy truck suspensions, steering, braking systems, and transmissions
• Valid Class A or Class B CDL is strongly preferred
• ASE certification is a plus

What You Get

• $200/month tool allowance
• Annual boot stipend
• Medical, dental & vision coverage
• 401(k) with up to 5% company match

The salary range for this position is $27/hr. – 30/hr. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location.

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