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📍 6477-florida express environmental united states💰 $33–$35/hr🕐 9d ago🔗 workday

Job Description

Florida Express Waste & Recycling, a Waste Connections company, is seeking a **safety‑conscious and experienced Diesel Mechanic** to join our team in Ocala, FL. This role is responsible for performing **diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance** on a fleet of diesel trucks and equipment, including electrical and hydraulic systems. **Location:** 460 NW 52nd Ave, Ocala, FL 34482 **Company:** Florida Express Waste & Recycling (A Waste Connections Company)   **Pay Range:** **$33–$35 per hour** (based on experience) an additional $1.00 differential an hour. **Schedule** * **Primary Schedule:** **11:00 PM – 9:30 AM** * **Training Schedule:** Early morning hours during initial training period * **Days:** Monday–Friday, with **occasional Saturdays** as needed **Duties & Responsibilities** * Perform repairs and preventive maintenance on diesel trucks and equipment * Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues using computerized diagnostic systems * Initiate repairs or assign corrective actions as needed * Perform safety inspections and operational checks on fleet equipment * Review and complete repairs identified on **Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIRs)** * Accurately document all maintenance activities using fleet maintenance software * Track parts usage and repair time * Maintain a **clean, organized, and safe work environment** * Comply with OSHA regulations and company safety policies **Working Conditions & Physical Requirements** * Ability to **lift 50 lbs repeatedly** throughout the shift * Work performed both **indoors and outdoors** in all weather conditions * Exposure to: * Moving mechanical parts * Fumes and vibration * Moderate noise levels * Must follow all standard safety precautions at all times + **Minimum Requirements** * **2+ years of diesel mechanic experience preferred** * **CDL preferred** (not required) * Strong knowledge of **electrical and hydraulic systems** * Familiarity with fleet maintenance software and inspection protocols * Ability to work independently and within a team environment * Comfortable working in physically demanding conditions year‑round **What We Offer** ✅ Competitive pay ✅ Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance ✅ Flexible Spending Account (FSA) ✅ Long‑Term Disability & Life Insurance ✅ **401(k) Retirement Plan** ✅ Paid vacation and holidays ✅ **Year‑round job stability** ✅  Supportive and safety‑focused management team If you have any questions or need help with your application feel free to call the **Recruiter, Pete Carreon at 832-510-5681.** **Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.**