• Diesel Mechanic

    Waste Connections (Ocala, FL)


    Diesel Mechanic

    **Location:** 460 NW 52nd Ave, Ocala, FL 34482

    **Company:** Florida Express Waste & Recycling – A Waste Connections Company

    **Pay Range:** $30+ DOE

    Description:

    Florida Express Waste & Recycling is looking for a **safety-conscious Diesel Mechanic** to join our team in **Ocala, FL** . This position is responsible for performing repairs and preventive maintenance on our fleet of trucks and equipment, including electrical and hydraulic systems.

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    + Perform repairs and preventive maintenance services on diesel trucks and equipment.

    + Diagnose issues using vehicle computer electronics systems and initiate or assign repairs.

    + Conduct safety checks and inspections on vehicles and equipment.

    + Complete required documentation using fleet maintenance software, including parts usage and repair time tracking.

    + Review and complete repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIRs).

    + Maintain a clean and safe work area in compliance with OSHA and company standards.

    Schedule:

    + **Monday–Friday** , with occasional **Saturdays as needed**

    Working Conditions & Physical Effort:

    + Ability to lift **50 lbs repeatedly** throughout the day.

    + Work is performed **outdoors in all weather conditions** .

    + Exposure to **moving mechanical parts** , **fumes** , **vibration** , and **moderate noise** .

    + Must follow all **basic safety precautions** .

    Minimum Requirements:

    + **2+ years of diesel mechanic experience** preferred.

    + Ability to diagnose and repair electrical and hydraulic systems.

    + Familiarity with fleet maintenance software and vehicle inspection protocols.

    + Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.

    + Ability to work in physically demanding conditions and outdoors year-round.

    What We Offer:

    + Competitive pay

    + Family benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision

    + Flexible Spending Account

    + Long-Term Disability & Life Insurance

    + 401(k) Retirement Plan

    + Paid Vacation

    + Year-round job stability

    + Supportive management team

     

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    Apply Today and 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.