Diesel Mechanic

**Diesel Mechanic** **Pay:** $26 to $32 per hour, based on experience. **Position Overview** We are seeking a highly experienced and dependable Diesel Mechanic to join our team in **Monroe, LA**. This role is responsible for advanced diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on heavy diesel equipment within our fleet. The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to high quality workmanship and safety. **Key Responsibilities** * Perform advanced engine and exhaust diagnostics including DPF systems for MACK and Cummins * Diagnose and repair hydraulic systems and electrical and wiring issues * Diagnose and service air brake systems including Bendix and Meritor * Perform suspension and steering diagnostics and repairs on multiple system types * Diagnose and repair both automatic and manual transmissions * Complete welding and fabrication tasks as needed * Maintain organization of tools, workspace, and shop housekeeping * Utilize McNeilus equipment knowledge when applicable * Complete required documentation, maintain accurate service records, and follow company procedures * Operate company vehicles and equipment when needed (CDL required) **Requirements** * 2 or more years of relevant experience in diesel or heavy truck fleet maintenance. Waste industry experience is a plus. * Proficiency with MACK and Cummins diagnostics is a plus * Proficiency with hydraulic and electrical troubleshooting and repair * Welding and fabrication experience * Knowledge of heavy truck suspensions, steering, braking systems, and transmissions * Valid Class A or Class B CDL is strongly preferred * ASE certification is a plus **Why work for Waste Connections?** * Tool allowance of $200 per month towards your tool kit. * Competitive Compensation * Yearly Boot Stipend * Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits * 401(K) $1 for $1 match, up to 5% * Stable year-round work! _Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status._