Job description
🔧 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) Pay Range: $31-32/hour, depending on experience 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.