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    Diesel Mechanic - Rockford, United States - Waste Connections

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    Rock River Disposal is seeking an A-type Diesel Mechanic. This is 2nd shift position. Hours are 4 pm to 3 am Monday through Friday. Saturdays only during holiday weeks. Over time after 40 hour paid at time and a half, approximately 10-15 hours of overtime per week. Wage starts at $28.35 with a bump up to $30.85 after 60 days. Year-round work.


    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".

    This position is eligible for a $2,000 Stay-on BONUS


    POSITION SUMMARY:


    Performs repairs and preventative maintenance on diesel trucks including front-end loader, roll off, rear load, trailers and other support vehicles.

    We are looking for experience with Mack, Heil & McNelius systems.


    REPRESENTATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES:


    The following responsibilities are general duties that a particular employee in this position may or may not be required to perform.

    The actual duties required of this position will vary.


    • Diagnoses mechanical problems on suspension, brake system, electrical system, and hydraulic system.
    • Performs repairs and maintenance on CNG, diesel and/or gasoline trucks including front-end loader, roll off, and rear load, plus other support vehicles. Repairs include, but are not limited to, hydraulic systems, brake systems, electrical systems, suspension systems, wheels, and tires.
    • Reads and interprets VCRs (vehicle condition reports) and/or repair orders.
    • Completes electronic repair orders in our maintenance program associated with repairing vehicles and documenting parts usage.
    • Makes emergency road calls to repair trucks.
    • Diagnoses mechanical problems using diagnostic software, technical manuals and expertise.
    • Follows all safety policies and procedures; participates in all required safety training and meetings.

    EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION:

    Required:

    • Either (1) high school diploma or G.E.D. certification and 2 years of related truck or heavy equipment maintenance.
    • Valid driver license.

    Preferred:

    • Trade school certificate
    • Certificate in electronic diagnostics
    • ASE certificate(s)
    • Welding and/or fabrication skills and/or experience
    • Experience with Mach, Heil and McNelius systems
    • Class B CDL

    OTHER KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:

    • Knowledge of DOT, OSHA and other applicable health and safety standards.
    • Dependability - Shows up for work on time and adheres to the established work schedule.
    • Safety Orientation - Follows Groot Industries safety rules and procedures and sets an example for safe work behavior. Does not take inappropriate risks.
    • Troubleshooting - Diagnoses existing problems and predicts potential problems. Determines root causes of failures and chooses the best repair option.

    ENVIRONMENTAL/ATMOSPHERIC WORKING CONDITIONS:
    The following environmental/atmospheric working conditions are commonly, but not always, associated with the performance of this position. The actual working conditions will vary.


    • Shop environment including, but not limited to, machines, tools, heavy equipment, chemicals, solvents, dust, and fumes.
    • Occasional exposure to extreme weather conditions and loud noises
    • Frequently lift / carry up to 50 pounds.
    • Insurance: Life, Short Term/Long Term Disability
    Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

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