Diesel Mechanic - Waste & Refuse Fleet
gpacKnoxville, TN
$56,550 per yearAPPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)
Diesel Mechanic - Waste & Refuse Fleet
gpacKnoxville, TN
yesterday
Occupations
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine SpecialistsMobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except EnginesAutomotive Service Technicians and MechanicsIndustries
Other Waste CollectionSolid Waste CollectionAll Other Miscellaneous Waste Management Services$56,550 per year
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Waste And Recycling Company Diesel MechanicKeep the trucks that keep cities clean on the road. An established waste and recycling company is hiring an experienced diesel mechanic to maintain and repair its fleet of refuse trucks and heavy equipment.
What You'll Do:
Diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines, transmissions, brakes, and drivetrains on front-load, rear-load, side-load, and roll-off trucks
Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic systems, packer bodies, arms, and lifts
Diagnose electrical and electronic systems using computer diagnostic tools
Perform preventive maintenance and DOT inspections, and keep accurate service records
Do road calls and field repairs as needed
Follow shop safety standards and keep a clean, organized work area
What You BringExperience as a diesel mechanic on heavy trucks, ideally refuse trucks or heavy equipment
Strong hydraulic, electrical, and diagnostic skills
A valid driver's license (CDL and ASE certifications are a plus)
Compensation: $29-$40 per hour, based on experience, plus overtime
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JOB OVERVIEW
Salary
$56,550 per year
Experience level
Senior
Location
Knoxville, TN
Occupation
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
Industry
Other Waste Collection
Posted
yesterday
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