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Interstate Waste Services, Inc.

Diesel Mechanic 2nd Shift

Interstate Waste Services, Inc., Shelton, Connecticut, us, 06484

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Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the greater New York, New Jersey and Connecticut markets with a rail-served landfill in Ohio! IWS is committed to delivering high-quality waste, recycling and environmental services, while prioritizing the safety of our employees, customers and communities. We cater to a diverse range of industrial, medical and commercial/residential customers.

2ND SHIFT Diesel Mechanic Technician – Shelton, CT We are currently hiring a 2ND SHIFT Diesel Mechanic Technician in Shelton, CT.

Shift: 2nd shift (12:00 pm–10:00 pm)

Hourly rate: $25.00–$35.00 per hour

Amazing Union Benefits

Weekly pay on Fridays

MUST HAVE HEAVY / LARGE TRUCK CLASS A OR B DIESEL MECHANIC EXPERIENCE!

Essential Job Functions

Our Diesel Mechanics perform inspection, diagnosis, preventative maintenance, and repair of electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, and air systems on vehicles and equipment, including diesel heavy trucks and engines. Utilizing diagnostic software, Mechanics interpret failure modes and initiate or assign necessary repairs. At times, Mechanics may be on call, assisting with emergency breakdowns.

As a Diesel Mechanic, you will:

Inspect, diagnose, and maintain heavy truck systems

Use diagnostic software to interpret failures

Initiate or assign repairs

Respond to emergency breakdown calls when required

Work Environment

Continuously investing in equipment, many trucks less than 2 years old

Occasional travel to other sites for emergency breakdowns may be required

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will be provided

Position may require lifting up to 50 pounds and frequent squatting and standing

Requirements and Qualifications

At least 18 years of age and legally eligible to work in the United States

A valid driver’s license; CDL preferred

2+ years experience as a heavy-duty large truck Diesel Mechanic

Hydraulics experience highly preferred

Experience troubleshooting/repairing DPF systems and diagnostic software such as Premium Tech Tool (Mack), Allison transmission, Cummins, CAT, Peterbilt, and Paccar

Yellow Iron experience and/or experience as a Mechanic or Technician for a refuge company is a plus

Working knowledge of applicable DOT and OSHA standards and regulations

Strong English communication skills for speaking, reading, and writing reports

Ability to meet physical and safety requirements

Must bring own tools

Salary Range

USD $25.00–$35.00 per hour

IWS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

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