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Heavy Diesel Mechanic


Company : Waste Connections


Location : Sweethome, OR


Created : 2025-06-14


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

📍킠Location:í‚ 1325 18th Ave, Sweet Home, OR🕒킠Schedule:í‚ Monday í¢€“ Friday | 8:00 AM í¢€“ 5:00 PM📅킠Occasional Overtime & SaturdaysWhy Join Us?Sweet Home Sanitation, a trusted Waste Connections company, is looking for a skilled and motivatedí‚ Diesel Mechanicí‚ to keep ourí‚ fleetí‚ 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+/hrí‚ (DOE) with regular increases$100 Monthly Tool AllowanceAnnual Safety BonusGenerous Paid Time Off + Paid HolidaysCustomizable Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, Wellness Programs, and more401(k) with Company MatchCompany-Paid Life InsuranceCareer Growth: We promote from withiní¢€”mechanics can grow into lead, supervisor, or shop manager rolesYour Day-to-Day Responsibilities:Perform diagnostics and repairs on diesel trucks and equipment (electrical, brake, hydraulic, and air systems)Handle scheduled maintenance and safety inspectionsUse onboard computer systems toí‚ diagnoseí‚ issues and log repairsRespond to emergency breakdowns and road callsWork closely with drivers to identify vehicle issuesMaintain a clean, safe, and compliant work areaWhat Youí¢€™ll Need:Validí‚ Oregon Driverí¢€™s Licenseí‚ with a clean driving recordClass B CDLí‚ with air brake endorsementí‚ preferredí‚ (or willing to earn)2+ years of diesel repair experienceí‚ (fleet, trucking,í‚ heavy equipment, etc.)Ability to read and interpret service manuals iní‚ EnglishMust bring your own toolsWelding or fabrication experience is a big plus!Work Environment:Shop-based with occasional field repairs (indoor/outdoor work)Requiresí‚ heavy liftingí‚ (50+ lbs), physical labor, and safe tool handlingMust follow OSHA and company safety guidelinesReady to Apply?To be considered, youí‚ must apply online:👉킠킠CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:Candidates for employment must meet position requirements and successfully pass post offer employment examinations including:í¢€¢í‚ í‚ í‚ í‚ í‚ í‚ í‚ í‚ í‚ í‚ í‚ í‚ Background Checkí¢€¢í‚ í‚ í‚ í‚ í‚ í‚ í‚ í‚ í‚ í‚ í‚ í‚ MVR Checkí¢€¢í‚ í‚ í‚ í‚ í‚ í‚ í‚ í‚ í‚ í‚ í‚ í‚ Drug screenWaste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.#ACMaintenance