Assistant Diesel Mechanic - 1p-9p Shift

About the Role

Daily duties involve inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, and air systems on a variety of diesel and CNG trucks, estimating time and material costs, adhering to Standard Labor Repair Times, responding to emergency breakdown calls, conducting safety checks, completing required paperwork, and assisting senior mechanics on projects while maintaining a clean, OSHA‑compliant work area. • Inspect, diagnose, and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, and air systems • Estimate time and material costs; follow Standard Labor Repair Times • Respond to emergency breakdown service calls • Perform vehicle safety checks and complete repair documentation • Assist senior mechanics on project work and handle inspection reports • Maintain a clean, OSHA‑compliant work environment

Key Responsibilities

• ▸system repair
• ▸cost estimating
• ▸emergency response
• ▸safety checks
• ▸documentation
• ▸osha compliance

What You Bring

Applicants must hold a valid driver’s license with a clean record, be at least 18 years old, be legally authorized to work in the United States, meet the physical demands of the role, and pass a pre‑employment drug screen and physical. Ideal candidates are team‑players who can also work independently, enjoy varied daily challenges, and are determined problem‑solvers. The job requires frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, crouching, climbing, constant standing, walking, and grasping, with occasional sitting and balancing. Workers are regularly exposed to cuts, burns, toxic chemicals, dirt, odors, noise, and weather extremes, both inside the garage and outdoors in inclement conditions. WM is an equal‑opportunity employer in the United States and Canada, providing accommodations for candidates with disabilities throughout the hiring process. The role may require a REAL ID or TSA‑approved alternative for travel to federal sites. • Valid driver’s license with clean record; age 18+; US eligibility • Pass pre‑employment drug screen and physical; meet physical job demands • Team player, independent worker, enjoys variety, strong problem‑solver • Physical tasks: frequent lifting, pulling, climbing; constant standing and walking • Exposure to cuts, burns, chemicals, dirt, noise, and extreme weather conditions

Requirements

• ▸driver's license
• ▸us eligibility
• ▸physical demands
• ▸team player
• ▸problem solver
• ▸age 18

Benefits

Are you looking for a safer work environment, financial security for your family, and a chance to advance your mechanic career? WM offers an Assistant Diesel Mechanic role that promises career progression, stability, and a supportive workplace. Compensation includes a starting hourly wage of $24–$35 based on experience, stable hours, a quarterly tool allowance of $250, an annual boot allowance of $175, and comprehensive healthcare covering dental, vision, and prescriptions. Employees also benefit from an annual education assistance program, a company‑matched 401(k), and adoption and parent‑support assistance. • Starting hourly wage: $24–$35 (experience‑based) • Quarterly tool allowance: $250; annual boot allowance: $175 • Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage • Annual education assistance benefit and company‑matched 401(k) • Adoption assistance and parent‑support programs • Work schedule: Mon‑Fri, 1 pm–9 pm with overtime available

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