• Heavy Diesel Fleet Mechanic

    Waste Connections (Ontario, OR)


    **Ontario 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 in **Payette, ID** , we want to hear from you.

     

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    **Location:** 1840 NE 10th Ave, Payette, ID

    **Schedule:** Monday – Friday | 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM

     

    (Occasional Overtime & Saturdays)

     

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    Competitive Compensation:

    + **Starting pay at $26+/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 within—mechanics can grow into lead, supervisor, or shop manager roles

     

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    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 todiagnoseissues 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

     

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    What You’ll Need:

    + Valid **Driver’s License** with a **Clean Driving Record**

    + Class B CDL with air brake endorsement **preferred** (or willing to earn)

    + **1+ years of diesel repair experience** (fleet, trucking,heavy equipment, etc.)

    + Ability to read and interpret service manuals inEnglish

    + Must bring your own tools

    + **Welding or fabrication experience is a big plus!**

     

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    CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:

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

    • Background Check

    • MVR Check

    • Drug screen

     

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    Work Environment:

    + Shop-based with occasional field repairs (indoor/outdoor work)

    + Requiresheavy lifting(50+ lbs), physical labor, and safe tool handling

    + Must follow OSHA and company safety guidelines

     

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    ***If applying through indeed*** To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application through our direct website:

    • www.wasteconnections.com – Search “Diesel Mechanic – Payette, ID”

     

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    **We’re an Equal Opportunity Employer.** All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

     

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