
Wm
Leading provider of comprehensive waste management services across North America.
Assistant Diesel Mechanic 2nd Shift
Assist in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel trucks and equipment.
Job Highlights
About the Role
You will inspect, diagnose, and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, and air systems on a wide range of diesel and CNG vehicles, using modern tools and procedures to ensure high‑quality maintenance and safety for the community you serve. • Inspect, diagnose, and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, and air systems • Estimate time and material costs for repairs and parts • Perform work within Standard Labor Repair Times (SRTs) • Respond to emergency service calls and conduct safety checks • Document parts usage and repair times on required paperwork • Assist senior mechanics with project work and driver vehicle inspection reports • Maintain a clean, safe work area complying with OSHA and corporate standards • Perform frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, crouching, climbing, standing, walking, and grasping
Key Responsibilities
- ▸system diagnostics
- ▸system repair
- ▸cost estimation
- ▸emergency response
- ▸documentation
- ▸osha compliance
What You Bring
No prior experience is required; you must hold a valid driver’s license, be at least 18 years old, legally authorized to work in the United States, and able to pass a pre‑employment drug screen and physical examination. Successful team members are collaborative, enjoy working both independently and with others, thrive on daily variety, and demonstrate strong problem‑solving determination. The role involves frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, crouching, climbing, standing, walking, and grasping, as well as exposure to cuts, burns, chemicals, noise, odors, and weather extremes, both inside the garage and outdoors. WM is an equal‑opportunity employer in the United States and Canada, offering accommodations throughout the hiring process, and may require a REAL ID or TSA‑approved alternative for travel related to the position. • No prior experience required; valid driver’s license and age 18+ • Legally authorized to work in the U.S.; pass drug screen and physical • Exposure to cuts, burns, chemicals, noise, odors, and weather extremes; work indoors and outdoors • Team‑player attitude, independent work capability, enjoy variety, strong problem‑solving mindset
Requirements
- ▸driver's license
- ▸18+ age
- ▸us authorized
- ▸drug screen
- ▸problem solving
- ▸team player
Benefits
Are you looking for a safer work environment as a mechanic, financial security for your family, and a clear path for career advancement? WM offers a supportive workplace where employee well‑being is a priority, making it an attractive next move for aspiring mechanics. As an Assistant Diesel Mechanic at WM you will find career progression, stability, and a safe environment that enable you to grow while providing essential services to millions of customers across the United States. WM provides a competitive hourly wage based on experience, a tool allowance after one year, an annual boot allowance, and a comprehensive union benefit package to support your financial stability and personal needs. • Starting hourly wage based on experience • Tool allowance of $1,000 after one year • Annual boot allowance of $250 • Union benefit package
Work Environment
Onsite