Heavy Diesel Fleet Mechanic

**Sutherlin Sanitary Service** is looking for a **Heavy** **Diesel Mechanic** to join the team in **Sutherlin, OR!**  Mechanics interested in secure, steady employment are encouraged to apply.  At least 1 year of experience doing maintenance on diesel trucks is preferred.   . **Schedule:** **Monday-Friday 10:00am-6:00pm** **Guaranteed Overtime:** Time and a half after 40 hours/ week. . **Competitive Compensation:** **Starting pay is $32\-$35/hr** DOE * Annual Safety Bonus $$ * Generous Paid Time Off * Growth opportunities- We pride ourselves on promoting from within * We offer benefits that can be customized to meet your family's needs, including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, supplemental voluntary plans, wellness programs, and online discounts. * 401K retirement with company match. * Company Paid Life Insurance . **RESPONSIBILITIES:** * Inspects and repairs vehicles with diesel engines * Handles routine repairs, including oil and tire changes along with minor and major repairs from A/C, hydraulics, electrical, welding, engine replacement, transmissions, etc. * Interprets diagnostic test results accurately * Writes detailed inspection reports and repair plans in our system * Collaborates with other diesel mechanics * Completes test drives to make sure the vehicle runs correctly * Uses power, machine, and hand tools safely * Communicate with drivers for issues in morning and afternoon * Reviews, completes or assigns repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports * Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards * Follows all Waste Connections repair shop regulations and standards **.** **REQUIREMENTS:** * **Valid Driver’s License** with a **clean driving record (Required)** * **Experience in heavy truck equipment maintenance and repair**  * Provide personal tools. * Class B CDL **OR the ability to obtain one within 90 days of employment if required.** * Proficiency in vehicle and equipment diagnosis and repair. * Ability to read and comprehend service and technical information in English. . **WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:** * Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds. * Back, leg, arm and shoulder strength required to safely climb in, on and around vehicles to inspect and repair. * Ability to work in awkward, tight, or restricted spaces for extended periods of time; Requires the ability to sit, bend, stoop, crouch, kneel, crawl, and be able to get up and down from a supine position. * Work environment involves some exposure to physical risks such as moving mechanical parts which require following basic safety precautions. * The employee is exposed to outside weather, including frequent wet and/or humid conditions, as well as exposure to fumes and vibration. Noise level is usually moderate. . **CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:** Candidates for employment must meet position requirements and successfully pass post offer employment examinations including: **•             Background Check** **•             MVR Check** (Clean driving record) **•             Drug screen** . **\*\*\*If applying through Indeed or other 3rd party website;** **To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application directly through our website:  www.wasteconnections.com** . Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status. #ACMaintenance