We have an immediate position open for a Preventive Maintenance Mechanic to work on our fleet of trucks in Centralia, WA. Mechanics interested in secure, steady employment are encouraged to apply.
Pay and Schedule:
Pay will start between $25-32/hr (DOE)
Shift is Monday - Friday from 2 PM -12:30 AM, with a rotating day off
Key Responsibilities
Perform preventive maintenance services and mechanical repairs on fleet vehicles and equipment
Familiarity with Cummins, Paccar, Freightliner and International systems a plus
Conduct routine safety inspections to ensure compliance with company, DOT, and OSHA standards
Review and complete repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIRs)
Complete accurate documentation using fleet maintenance software, including parts usage and labor time
Communicate clearly with senior mechanic and/or Maintenance Manager regarding required repairs and vehicle status
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
Perform additional maintenance related tasks as needed. DOE
Welding experience preferred but not required
Qualifications
1+ year of experience in truck or diesel equipment maintenance and repair OR
completion of an accredited vocational or technical diesel program.
Entry level individuals will also be considered.
Must supply basic personal tools and toolbox
Clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR)
Ability to work safely, follow procedures, communicate effectively, have a positive attitude with the desire to learn and grow in the role
What We Offer
Competitive hourly pay
Safety bonuses
Boot allowance
Stable employment with an industry leader
Performance‑based career growth and advancement opportunities
Strong safety culture and professional work environment
To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.wasteconnections.com Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.
We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future". A link to our benefits overview can be found here: https://careers.wasteconnections.com/why-waste-connections
Waste Connections is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer (Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran) #ACMaintenance
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