Sweet Home, OR, 97386, USA
6 days ago
Heavy Diesel Mechanic
📍 **Location:** 1325 18th Ave, Sweet Home, OR 🕒 **Schedule:** Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM 📅 **Occasional Overtime & Saturdays** **Why Join Us?** **Sweet Home Sanitation** , a trusted Waste Connections company, is looking for a skilled and motivated **Diesel Mechanic** to keep our fleet running strong. If you're a hands-on problem-solver who takes pride in quality work and wants a stable, long-term opportunity. **What We Offer:** + **Starting pay at $30-$35+/hr** (DOE) with regular increases + **$100 Monthly Tool Allowance** + **Annual Safety Bonus** + **Generous Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays** + **Customizable Benefits Package** : Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, Wellness Programs, and more + **401(k) with Company Match** + **Company-Paid Life Insurance** + **Career Growth** : We promote from within—mechanics can grow into lead, supervisor, or shop manager roles **Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities:** + Perform diagnostics and repairs on diesel trucks and equipment (electrical, brake, hydraulic, and air systems) + Handle scheduled maintenance and safety inspections + Use onboard computer systems to diagnose issues and log repairs + Respond to emergency breakdowns and road calls + Work closely with drivers to identify vehicle issues + Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant work area **What You’ll Need:** + Valid **Oregon Driver’s License** with a clean driving record + **Class B CDL** with air brake endorsement **preferred** (or willing to earn) + **2+ years of diesel repair experience** (fleet, trucking, heavy equipment, etc.) + Ability to read and interpret service manuals in English + Must bring your own tools + **Welding or fabrication experience is a big plus!** **Work Environment:** + Shop-based with occasional field repairs (indoor/outdoor work) + Requires heavy lifting (50+ lbs), physical labor, and safe tool handling + Must follow OSHA and company safety guidelines **Ready to Apply?** To be considered, you **must apply online** : 👉 www.wasteconnections.com **CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:** Candidates for employment must meet position requirements and successfully pass post offer employment examinations including: • Background Check • MVR Check • Drug screen **Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.** \#ACMaintenance
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