Heavy Duty Fleet Mechanic - Meridian, ID

Hardin 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 Meridian, ID, we want to hear from you!

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

Occasional Overtime & Saturdays

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Competitive Compensation

• Starting pay at $28+/hr (DOE) with regular increases
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• Annual Safety Bonus $
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• Monthly Tool Allowance $
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• Generous Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays
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• Customizable Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, Wellness Programs, and more
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401(k) with Company Match

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Company-Paid Life Insurance

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• Career Growth: We promote from within—mechanics can grow into lead, supervisor, or shop manager roles
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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

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• Inspects and repairs vehicles with diesel engines
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• Handles routine repairs, including oil and tire changes along with minor and major repairs from A/C, hydraulics, electrical, welding, engine replacement, transmissions, etc.
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• Interprets diagnostic test results accurately
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• Writes detailed inspection reports and repair plans in our system
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• Collaborates with other diesel mechanics
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• Completes test drives to make sure the vehicle runs correctly
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• Uses power, machine, and hand tools safely
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• Communicate with drivers for issues in morning and afternoon
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• Reviews, completes or assigns repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports
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• Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards
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• Follows all Waste Connections repair shop regulations and standards
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REQUIREMENTS

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• Valid Driver’s License with a Clean Driving Record (Required)
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• Experience in heavy truck equipment maintenance and repair
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• Provide personal tools.
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• Class B CDL OR the ability to obtain one within 90 days of employment if required.
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• Proficiency in vehicle and equipment diagnosis and repair.
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• Ability to read and comprehend service and technical information in English.
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WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT

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Extensive physical activity. Requires strenuous physical work; heavy lifting, pushing, or pulling required of objects over 50 pounds.

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Back, leg, arm and shoulder strength required to safely climb in, on and around vehicles to inspect and repair.

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Ability to work in awkward, tight, or restricted spaces for extended periods of time; Requires the ability to sit, bend, stoop, crouch, kneel, crawl, and be able to get up and down from a supine position.

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Work environment involves some exposure to physical risks such as moving mechanical parts which require following basic safety precautions.

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The employee is exposed to outside weather, including frequent wet and/or humid conditions, as well as exposure to fumes and vibration. Noise level is usually moderate.

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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 (Clean driving record)
• Drug screen

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***If applying through Indeed or other 3rd party website;
To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application directly through our website: www.wasteconnections.com
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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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