Lead Diesel Mechanic

We are Waste Connections, an integrated services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services to local residents and businesses throughout the U.S. and Canada. We're proud to be a different kind of company with a different kind of culture. One where self-directed, empowered employees have our trust and full support to realize their potential as they strive to make a bigger and better impact on their communities and careers every day.

Our priority is to make sure we hire mechanics that care about the safety of our drivers and the service provided to the community. As a mechanic with us the minimum responsibilities are:

• Supervise, organize, schedule, and review the work of Mechanic team.
• Will select, supervisor, train, and evaluate staff members.
• Performs inspections, diagnosis, and repair of electrical, air, and hydraulic systems on MVR equipment such as conveyors, paper and cardboard screen, ballistic screen, optical screen, balers, and others.
• Will ensure heavy equipment is power washed during routine preventative maintenance
• Ensure timely completion of pm's and repairs.
• Complete required paperwork utilizing equipment maintenance software program and assist and closing paperwork as needed.
• Reviews and completes repairs identified on Daily Inspection Reports.
• Conducts safety checks on vehicles and equipment.
• Monitors shop condition, including cleanliness, safety, including the condition of shop equipment. Reports problems.
• Communicate with Operations scheduling of down equipment.
• Strive to help achieve monthly shop budget and goals.
• Perform other miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

What we need from you:

• Valid Drivers License.
• Proficiency in a variety of diesel vehicle diagnostic tools, preventative maintenance and repair.
• Basic tool set.

What you'll get from us:

• Competitive Compensation
• 401(K) with company match; let us help you save for your future
• Healthcare; Medical, Dental, Vision
• Perks, perks, perks! Employee Assistance Mental Health Program, Emergency Travel Assistance, Prepaid Legal Plan, Scholarship Opportunities for kids, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Employee Relief Fund
• Insurance: Life, Short Term/Long Term Disability

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