Preventative Maintenance Mechanic
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Waste Connections · 3071-des Moines WciFull-timeOn-site2w ago
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Responsibilities
- Inspect, diagnose, and repair diesel trucks and equipment
- Work on electrical, hydraulic, brake, suspension, and air systems
- Use diagnostic software and tools to find and fix issues
- Respond to road calls and make emergency repairs
- Complete repairs from Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIRs)
- Test drive trucks after repairs
- Help other mechanics as needed
- Keep shop clean and safe (OSHA compliant)
- Communicate professionally with drivers and team members
Requirements
- Experience working on diesel vehicles
- Comfortable using diagnostic tools and doing preventative maintenance
- Basic personal tool set
- Hydraulic experience is a plus
Benefits
Competitive pay: $28-$35/hourMonday-Friday schedule (rotating Saturdays)401(k) with company matchMedical, Dental, and Vision insuranceLife and disability insuranceEmployee assistance & mental health programsEmployee stock purchase planScholarship opportunities for dependentsWaste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.#ACBoostHealth insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Equity / stock options
Additional Information
Preventative Maintenance Mechanic Des Moines, IA Schedule: Monday - Friday (rotating Saturdays) | 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM Pay: $28 - $35 per hour Company: Waste Connections of Iowa (a Waste Connections Company) Waste Connections is looking for a reliable Preventative Maintenance Mechanic to help keep our fleet safe, road‑ready, and running strong. If you take pride in your work and care about safety, we want to talk to you.
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