Senior Diesel Mechanic $5,000 Sign On

About the Role

You will work a stable Monday‑Friday schedule from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, with occasional Saturday shifts and overtime when necessary, at the repair and maintenance shop located at the Sioux Falls, SD hauling site. Each day you will service trucks and equipment that support over 20 million customers across the USA, using modern tools and procedures to maintain diesel and, at some locations, CNG fleet vehicles, taking pride in the impact on your community. Safety is the top priority: you will conduct thorough safety checks, maintain a clean and OSHA‑compliant work area, and follow established safety procedures on every task. • Inspect, diagnose, and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, and air systems • Estimate time and material costs for repairs and parts • Respond to emergency breakdown service calls • Perform safety checks on all vehicles • Document parts usage and repair times on required paperwork • Assist senior mechanics on project work • Review and address driver vehicle inspection report repairs • Maintain a clean, OSHA‑compliant work area

Key Responsibilities

• ▸electrical repair
• ▸hydraulic repair
• ▸brake service
• ▸cost estimation
• ▸emergency response
• ▸safety checks

What You Bring

To be considered, you need at least four years of relevant experience, a valid driver’s license with a clean record, be 18 or older, legally eligible to work in the United States, capable of meeting the physical demands (with accommodations if needed), and able to pass a pre‑employment drug screen and physical. The ideal team member is a collaborative player who also enjoys working independently, embraces variety and daily challenges, and demonstrates strong problem‑solving determination. The role requires frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, crouching, climbing, constant standing, walking, and grasping, with exposure to cuts, burns, chemicals, dirt, noise, weather extremes, and both indoor garage and outdoor environments. • Complete work within Standard Labor Repair Times (SRTs) • Minimum 4 years relevant mechanical experience • Valid driver’s license with a clean record • Age 18 or older and legally authorized to work in the United States • Ability to meet physical job demands (with reasonable accommodations) • Pass pre‑employment drug screen and physical examination • Team‑oriented mindset and care for coworkers • Comfortable working independently and collaboratively • Strong problem‑solving determination

Requirements

• ▸srts
• ▸4 years
• ▸mechanical
• ▸driver’s license
• ▸physical demand
• ▸problem‑solving

Benefits

Are you seeking a safer work environment as a mechanic, caring about your family's financial security, and looking to advance your career? WM offers a company that prioritizes employee well‑being and could be the next step for you. Career progression, stability for your family, and a safe work environment are core promises for Diesel Mechanics at WM, providing both personal and professional growth. WM provides a competitive compensation package that supports financial stability and includes a range of benefits designed to help you and your family thrive while advancing your career. Wrench with the best! Our technicians receive superior training, a strong safety culture, growth opportunities, great benefits, and rewards that make WM a standout employer. • Starting salary based on experience • Stable, predictable work hours • $5,000 sign‑on bonus • Tool allowance of $1,000 each quarter • Annual boot allowance of $500 • Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage • Paid tuition assistance and scholarships • Company‑matched 401(k) plan • Adoption assistance and parental support

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