Heavy Diesel Mechanic Job at Waste Connections, Sweet Home, OR

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  • Waste Connections
  • Sweet Home, OR

Job Description

Diesel Mechanic

Location: 1325 18th Ave, Sweet Home, OR Schedule: Monday Friday | 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Occasional Overtime & Saturdays

Why Join Us?

Sweet Home Sanitation, a trusted Waste Connections company, is looking for a skilled and motivated Diesel Mechanic to keep our fleet running strong. If you're a hands-on problem-solver who takes pride in quality work and wants a stable, long-term opportunity.

What We Offer:

  • Starting pay at $30-$35+/hr (DOE) with regular increases
  • $100 Monthly Tool Allowance
  • Annual Safety Bonus
  • Generous Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays
  • Customizable Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, Wellness Programs, and more
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance
  • Career Growth: We promote from withinmechanics can grow into lead, supervisor, or shop manager roles

Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

  • Perform diagnostics and repairs on diesel trucks and equipment (electrical, brake, hydraulic, and air systems)
  • Handle scheduled maintenance and safety inspections
  • Use onboard computer systems to diagnose issues and log repairs
  • Respond to emergency breakdowns and road calls
  • Work closely with drivers to identify vehicle issues
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant work area

What You'll Need:

  • Valid Oregon Driver's License with a clean driving record
  • Class B CDL with air brake endorsement preferred (or willing to earn)
  • 2+ years of diesel repair experience (fleet, trucking, heavy equipment, etc.)
  • Ability to read and interpret service manuals in English
  • Must bring your own tools
  • Welding or fabrication experience is a big plus!

Work Environment:

  • Shop-based with occasional field repairs (indoor/outdoor work)
  • Requires heavy lifting (50+ lbs), physical labor, and safe tool handling
  • Must follow OSHA and company safety guidelines

Ready to Apply?

To be considered, you must apply online:

Conditions of Employment:

Candidates for employment must meet position requirements and successfully pass post offer employment examinations including:

  • Background Check
  • MVR Check
  • Drug screen

Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

Waste Connections

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