Heavy Equipment/Diesel Mechanic at WorkRocket

Calling all Heavy Equipment Mechanics - earn above-average pay and excellent benefits maintaining a private fleet of vehicles! Join a community-focused company in a recession-proof industry that values its employees and provides a stable, supportive work environment. You can learn from a 45-year industry veteran and grow your skills into a long career with a leading employer.

Due to growth, a regional provider of waste management solutions is seeking experienced Heavy Equipment/Diesel Mechanics to join their team in Sarasota, FL.

If you have proven experience with diesel heavy equipment , this is an opportunity you have to explore! Ability to speak Spanish not required, but a big plus! This opportunity is only available to applicants 21 years old and over .

Why skilled technicians are joining the team:

• Above average pay : earn $25-$35/hour, based on experience. Taking advantage of overtime opportunities, most of our techs average around 50 hours a week. Technicians earn $68,750-$96,250 or more annually based on experience, overtime worked, and other incentives.

• Comprehensive benefits : enjoy health insurance, vision, dental, company funded long-term disability and life insurance, 401(k) with match, employee assistance programs, PTO, and sick time

• Desirable DAYTIME Monday-Friday schedules : choose between 6AM-3PM or 10AM-8PM

• Work on a well-maintained private fleet : you’ll be diagnosing and fixing a collection of heavy equipment and trucks, no customer vehicles to worry about! You will get to know the equipment, which makes repairs easier and easier.

• Boots and uniforms are company-provided

• Diesel technicians are a tight-knit team : experience the benefits of a large corporation with the feel of a small, community-centric company

• Clear paths for growth : take your career to the next level with leadership and management opportunities with a company that regularly hires from within.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Perform regular maintenance and repairs on diesel engines and heavy equipment

• Identify and troubleshoot mechanical problems efficiently

• Carry out thorough inspections and preventive maintenance on various heavy machinery

• Replace or repair defective parts and components as needed

• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repairs completed

• Strictly adhere to safety protocols and regulations at all times

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual’s race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.