Diesel Mechanic Pay: $26 to $32 per hour, based on experience. Position Overview We are seeking a highly experienced and dependable Diesel Mechanic to join our team in Monroe, 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. 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+ 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 Why work for Waste Connections? Competitive Compensation Yearly Boot Stipend Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits 401(K) $1 for $1 match, up to 5% Stable year-round work! #ACBoost Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status. Waste Connections is an integrated solid waste services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services in mostly exclusive and secondary markets. Our goal is to create an environment where self-directed, empowered employees strive to consistently fulfill our constituent commitments and seek to create positive impacts through interactions with customers, communities, and fellow employees. OUR PEOPLE MEAN EVERYTHING TO US Waste Connections is always working to protect the health of the communities we serve, and we are grateful for the hard work and dedication that you bring to your job every day. Working here means you are a safety-minded individual who is making important contributions on a daily basis that will make a positive impact on those around you. We appreciate that you are a person of integrity who takes pride in the work you do. Our Opportunities BUILD TALENT FROM WITHIN People who want to gain valuable professional experience will find that Waste Connections is a fantastic place to work. Youll enjoy the opportunity for beneficial training and professional development opportunities that can help enhance your skills and lead the way to a more promising future. LETS REALIZE YOUR GOALS TOGETHER Bring your passion to succeed and youll quickly discover that great opportunities are all around you. At Waste Connections, youll thrive if you are friendly, dedicated, and prefer a work hard/play hard culture that is focused on maintaining our reputation as the premier waste services company in the markets we serve. Bring your passion to succeed and youll quickly discover that great opportunities and people are all around you. We operate a highly decentralized structure, so we look for energetic individuals who can demonstrate individual initiative and creativity and prefer a work hard/play hard team environment and culture. At Waste Connections, diversity and inclusion are essential to our success. We hire and empower great, capable people from a wide variety of backgrounds and lead with our values. For more than 20 years, we have maintained a culture of safety, integrity and service to build a great place to work. Our culture is built on taking care of each other and the communities we serve.
