• Preventative Maintenace Technician

    Waste Connections (Centralia, WA)


    We have an immediate position open for a **Preventative Maintenance Mechanic** to work on our fleet of trucks at **in Centralia, WA.** Mechanics interested in secure, steady employment are encouraged to apply.

     

    At least one year of experience doing preventative maintenance on diesel trucks is preferred. This is a safety-sensitive position.

    Pay and Schedule:

    + Pay will start between $22-30/hr

    + Shift is **Monday - Friday** from **5am-1:30pm**

    Responsibilities Include:

    + Completes required paperwork utilizing the fleet maintenance software program associated with repairing vehicles, documents parts usage, and accounts for repair times.

    + Welding and fabrication on trailers and 48 feet containers

    + Ability to effectively communicate and understand service schedules and/or repairs

    + General shop maintenance/cleaning duties as needed

    + Equipment safety checks

    + Communicate with drivers for issues in the morning and afternoon

    + Reviews, completes, or assigns repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Report

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

    + Perform preventative maintenance on a variety of commercial vehicles, including yellow iron.

    Qualified candidates must have:

    + Experience in commercial or similar repair field is preferred but not required

    + Willingness to learn new skills and a positive attitude

    + Driver’s license and ability to drive for road call repairs

    + Basic tool set and toolbox

    + Basic computer skills and ability to learn test diagnostic laptop and software

    + **SAFETY SENSITIVE: YES (Drug Test Required)**

     

    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". A link to our benefits overview can be found here: https://careers.wasteconnections.com/why-waste-connections

     

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