Diesel Mechanic

**🔧 Diesel Mechanic – Bridge City, LA** We’re looking for a hands-on, experienced **Diesel Mechanic** who knows their way around a garbage truck and takes pride in keeping things running. If you’ve got the skills and a solid work ethic, this role might be a great match. **Schedule & Pay** * **Hours:** Monday–Friday, rotating Saturdays * **Shift:** 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM (10–11) hours/day, 52–55 hours/week) * **Starting pay rate $32 per hour.** **What You'll Get From Us** * Medical, dental & vision coverage * 401(k) with up to 5% company match * Paid vacation * Tool Allowance: $200/month * Boot Stipend: Annual **🛠️ What You’ll Do** * Perform regular maintenance, inspections & safety checks * Diagnose and repair hydraulic, electrical, brake, suspension & air systems * Handle minor engine repairs and part replacements * Use onboard vehicle computer systems to troubleshoot and adjust controls * Respond to road calls and emergency repairs * Review and complete driver inspection reports * Log work using fleet maintenance software * Test drive trucks after service * Assist teammates and interact professionally with drivers * Keep your work area clean and OSHA compliant * Take on other duties as needed **What You Bring** * **5+ years** of hands-on experience in diesel/heavy truck fleet maintenance * **Proficiency** with diesel diagnostic tools and preventative maintenance * **Hydraulic system expertise** * Your own **tool set** * **ASE Certification** _preferred_ * **Class A or B CDL** _preferred_ _Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status._