🔧 Diesel Mechanic – Bridge City, LA
We’re looking for a hands-on, experienced Diesel Mechanicwho 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)
Pay Range:$31-32/hour, depending on experience
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
Diagnoseand repair hydraulic, electrical, brake, suspension & air systems
Handle minor engine repairs and part replacements
Use onboard vehicle computer systemsto troubleshootand 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+ yearsof hands-on experience in diesel/heavy truck fleet maintenance
Proficiencywith diesel diagnostic tools and preventative maintenance
Hydraulic system expertise
Your own tool set
ASE Certificationpreferred
Class A or B CDLpreferred
WasteConnections 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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