Journeyman Diesel Mechanic (Frederickson, WA)
Journeyman Diesel Mechanic (Frederickson, WA)
Description
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Pierce County Refuse Lemay is seeking a reliable, safety-focused Diesel Mechanic in Frederickson, WA, to support our heavy-duty truck and trailer maintenance teams. This position offers a competitive hourly re, CDL premium, and swing shift differential.
As part of Waste Connections, the 3rd largest solid waste services company in North America, this role offers long-term job stability in an essential, recession-resistant industry. Waste and environmental services are critical to daily operions in every community, providing dependable, year-round career opportunities.
Compension and Benefits
Hourly Re: $37.00 - $41.00/hour (DOE)
CDL Premium: Additional $1.00/hour for Class A or B CDL holders
Shift Differential: +$1.50/hour for swing shift
Benefits Include:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company mch
Paid time off, paid sick leave, and holidays
Ongoing training and professional development
Overtime pay, tool allowance, and employee recognition programs
Schedule and Overtime
Monday - Friday, 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Average 8-10 hours of overtime per week paid 1.5x
Swing shift differential applies
Key Responsibilities
Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on diesel trucks and trailers
Diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, and air systems
Use diagnostic tools and software such as Cummins Insite, Davie-4, and Allison DOC
Perform DOT and OSHA safety inspections
Complete MIG welding and basic fabricion as needed
Test drive vehicles to verify repairs
Accurely document work in maintenance systems
Review and address Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIRs)
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop
Follow Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures
Required Qualificions
Minimum 3 years of heavy-duty diesel mechanic experience
Experience with diagnostics and repair of fleet equipment
Valid Driver’s License; CDL preferred or ability to obtain within 90 days
Welding experience preferred
Knowledge of DOT and OSHA standards
Ability to work independently and on a team
Must have own basic tools
SAFETY SENSITIVE: YES
To be considered for any of our current openings, you must complete an applicion www.careers.wasteconnections.com. Once you select your position of interest, you will find applicion informion and additional instructions.
We offer excellent benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a flexible spending account, long-term and short-term disability insurance, life insurance, a 401 (k) retirement plan, and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future."
A link to our benefits overview can be found here: https://careers.wasteconnections.com/us/en/benefits
Waste Connections is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive considerion for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran stus.
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