Diesel Mechanic - Waste Connections

**LeMay,** a Waste Connections Company, is looking for an experienced **Diesel Mechanic** to support our Recycling, Composting, and Disposal sites located in **Aberdeen, Washington.** Experience repairing heavy equipment is a huge plus! Diesel Mechanics interested in secure, steady employment are encouraged to apply. The schedule for this position is **Monday - Friday 1 pm-9:30 pm** (or until work is completed) but must be open to working overtime and occasional Saturdays, typically working 5-10 hours of OT a week. Click here to view a "Day in the Life" of our Mechanics: http://www.maddash.net/videos/waste-connections/mechanic Pay rate is $32.50/hr on the union pay scale. **Extra Perks** + **$125 monthly tool allowance ($1500/year)** + **$200 yearly boot allowance** + **Bi-annual safety bonuses** + **Affordable insurance premiums for you and your family** + **Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage** + **Paid Time Off** + **Flexible spending account** + **long-term & short-term disability** + **Company paid life insurance** + **Union pension plans** + **Employee Stock Purchase Program** + **Unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future"** Responsibilities + Performs repairs and assigned preventive maintenance services on garbage trucks and a variety of off-road and stationary equipment. + Conducts safety checks and periodic inspections on vehicles and equipment. + Reviews, trouble shoots and completes repairs identified on Operator Vehicle Inspection Reports. + Performs maintenance related work as required. + Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards. + Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures. + Ability to effectively communicate needed repairs or tasks. What We're Looking For: + 2-5 years' experience in heavy diesel equipment maintenance and repair required. + Class A or B CDL preferred + Self-started and motivated; ability to work independently + Knowledge of yellow iron/Heavy Equipment would be a _plus_ + Must be able to lift at least 75lbs + Own and provide personal tools. + Proficiency in vehicle and equipment diagnosis and repair. + Ability to read and comprehend service and technical information. + Able to MIG weld and use oxy-acetylene cutting torch + Perform some facility maintenance work as needed. At times utilizing scissor lifts/aerial lifts Why Join Us? - CULTURE: It's a Great place to work! We work in an environment where empowered, self-directed all-stars know what they do is important. - INTEGRITY: Our definition is "saying what you will do and then doing it!" We keep our promises to our customers and our employees. - RESPECT: We show respect for our customers and fellow employees. Respect for ourselves grows through all the hard work and great service we provide to the communities we are privileged to serve. **To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at** **www.wasteconnections.com.** **Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.** **We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future". A link to our benefits overview can be found here:** **https://careers.wasteconnections.com/why-waste-connections** **Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.**