3rd Shift - Diesel Mechanic

3rd Shift Diesel Mechanic

Groot, Inc., a Waste Connections company, has an immediate opening for a 3rd Shift Diesel Mechanic to join our team in McCook, Illinois.

Our Diesel Mechanic will work directly with the Maintenance Manager to ensure safe diagnostics and repair of our truck fleet and equipment. We seek individuals with a leadership mentality and desire to grow with promotional opportunities in this role.

Pay rate: Competitive Union pay (local 701) - $24 to $30 depending on experience.

Schedule: 11:00pm-7:30am, Monday-Friday with occasional Saturdays.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performs repairs (including electrical and hydraulic systems) and assigned preventive maintenance services.
• Utilizes vehicle computer electronics systems to interpret failure modes to initiate or assign repairs.
• Conducts safety checks on vehicles and equipment.
• Completes required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software program associated with repairing vehicles, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times.
• Reviews and completes repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports.
• Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards.
• Other job related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• At least 5 years of diesel mechanic experience.
• Ability to work in all weather conditions.
• Ability to lift at least 50lbs repeatedly.

To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.careers.wasteconnections.com.

Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.

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