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Waste Connections, Inc.

Advanced Diesel Repair Technician - Frederickson, WA

Waste Connections, Inc., Frederickson, Washington, United States

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Advanced Diesel Repair Technician - Frederickson, WA page is loaded## Advanced Diesel Repair Technician - Frederickson, WAlocations:

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R-94418PCR/Lemay is seeking a reliable, safety‑focused **Diesel Mechanic** in **Frederickson, WA**, to support our heavy‑duty truck and trailer maintenance teams. This position offers a competitive hourly rate, CDL premium, swing‑shift differential, and a $5,000 stay‑on bonus.### ### Compensation & Benefits* **Hourly Rate:** $35.00–$36.00/hour* **CDL Premium:** Additional $1.00/hour for Class A or B CDL holders* **Shift Differential:** +$1.50/hour for swing shift* **Stay‑On Bonus:** $5,000**Benefits include:*** Medical, dental, and vision insurance* Retirement plan (401k) with employer match* Paid time off, paid sick leave, and holidays* Ongoing training and professional development* Other compensation: overtime pay, tool allowance, and employee recognition programs### ### Schedule & Overtime* **Shift:** Monday–Friday, 2:30PM – 11:00PM* **Overtime:** Average 8–10 hours/week; paid at 1.5×* **Shift:** Swing shift with differential applied### ### Key Responsibilities* Conduct scheduled preventive maintenance and repairs on diesel trucks/trailers* Diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, and air systems* Use diagnostic tools and software (Cummins Insite, Davie‑4, Allison DOC)* Perform DOT and OSHA‑compliant safety inspections* Execute MIG welding and basic fabrication tasks* Test drive vehicles to confirm repair quality/performance* Record repairs, parts, and hours using fleet maintenance software* Review and act on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIRs)* Ensure a clean, organized, and safe shop environment* Communicate repairs and issues effectively with drivers and supervisors* Apply Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures during maintenance### ### Required Qualifications* Minimum of 3 years heavy truck/diesel mechanic experience* Intermediate proficiency with diagnostic tools and software* Valid Driver’s License; **Class B CDL preferred** (or obtain within 90 days)* Welding experience (MIG) preferred* Solid understanding of DOT, OSHA, and vehicle safety standards* Ability to read and apply service and technical documentation* Must be able to work independently and collaboratively in a team* Own basic mechanic tool set* **SAFETY SENSITIVE: YES**To be considered for any of our current openings, you must complete an application at www.careers.wasteconnections.com. Once you select your position of interest, you will find application information and additional instructions.We offer excellent benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a flexible spending account, long-term and short-term disability insurance, life insurance, a 401 (k) retirement plan, and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future."A link to our benefits overview can be found here: https://careers.wasteconnections.com/us/en/benefitsWaste Connections is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.#ACMaintenance# Waste Connections is an integrated solid waste services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services in mostly exclusive and secondary markets. Our goal is to create an environment where self-directed, empowered employees strive to consistently fulfill our constituent commitments and seek to create positive impacts through interactions with customers, communities, and fellow employees.OUR PEOPLE MEAN EVERYTHING TO US

Waste Connections is always working to protect the health of the communities we serve, and we are grateful for the hard work and dedication that you bring to your job every day. Working here means you are a safety-minded individual who is making important contributions on a daily basis that will make a positive impact on those around you. We appreciate that you are a person of integrity who takes pride in the work you do.# **Our Opportunities**BUILD TALENT FROM WITHIN

People who want to gain valuable professional experience will find that Waste Connections is a fantastic place to work. You’ll enjoy the opportunity for beneficial training and professional development opportunities that can help enhance your skills and lead the way to a more promising future.LET’S REALIZE YOUR GOALS TOGETHER

Bring your passion to succeed and you’ll quickly discover that great opportunities are all around you. At Waste Connections, you’ll thrive if you are friendly, dedicated, and prefer a work hard/play hard culture that is focused on maintaining our reputation as the premier waste services company in the markets we serve. #J-18808-Ljbffr