Lead Diesel Mechanic

Company: Waste Connections
Location: Norfolk
Posted on: September 19, 2022

Job Description:

Bay Disposal has an immediate opening for a 2nd Shift Lead Diesel Mechanic to work at our hauling site in Norfolk, VA.As a key member of our automotive maintenance technicians team, your work as a Diesel Mechanic will focus on the overall maintenance of equipment used by our company in the transportation and handling of vehicles. This will involve, inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing electrical, hydraulics, suspension, brake and air systems on vehicles and equipment.JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Initiating or assigning repairs by utilizing vehicle computer electronic systems to interpret failure modes
• Completing required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software program associated with repairing vehicles, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times
• Reviewing, completing, or assigning repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports
• Conducting safety checks on vehicles and equipment
• Performing service calls for emergency breakdowns
• Maintaining a clean, safe work environment in compliance with corporate and OSHA standardsJOB REQUIREMENTS:
  • Valid Class B CDL license with air brake endorsement; or ability to obtain in the future
  • Minimum 2 year of proven experience in the field
  • 1+ year in a leadership role
  • Willingness to submit to and pass background check and pre-employment drug screening test
  • Ability to work an average of 45 hours a week
  • Schedule flexibility to work 2nd shift Monday-Friday (2pm-10pm) and rotating SaturdaysWORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL EFFORT:
    • Strenuous physical work, to include heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling
    • Ability to adapt to a wide variety of environments to complete work assignments
    • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
    • Ability to maintain and supply own personal tools needed to perform essential duties
    • Welding/fabrication experience, a major plus Apply today and Connect with Your Future! We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement. Waste Connections is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer (Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veterans)

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