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Waste Connections Diesel Mechanic in Fife, Washington

Murrey's Disposal , a Waste Connections company, has an immediate position open for a Full-Time Diesel Mechanic to work on our fleet of garbage trucks and trailers in Fife, WA . Mechanics interested in secure, steady employment are encouraged to apply.

The schedule for this position will be Monday-Friday, 3:00 pm to 11:30 pm.

Starting pay will be $34/hr with a $1.50/hr shift differential, totaling $35.50 per hour for swing shift mechanics.

Responsibilities Include:

  • Service and Repair Fleet of Garbage Trucks

  • Performs repairs and assigned preventive maintenance services and repairs

  • Completes required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software program associated with repairing vehicles, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times (Cummins, Davie-4, and Allison doc experience required.)

  • Laptop and Chassis Diagnostics

  • Test drive trucks after services and repairs

  • Ability to effectively communicate and understand service schedule and/or repairs

  • MIG Welding

  • General shop cleaning responsibilities

  • Equipment safety checks

  • Maintain and track service inventory

  • Communicate with drivers for issues in morning and afternoon

  • Reviews, completes or assigns repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports

  • Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards.

Qualified candidate must have:

  • 3+ years’ experience in heavy truck equipment maintenance and repair

  • Basic tool set, tool box and proper personal safety equipment as required

  • Basic computer skills and experience with test diagnostic laptop and software.

  • Class B CDL is preferred but not required.

  • Welding experience is a plus.

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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.

We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future".

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

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