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Senior Diesel Mechanic - $7500 Sign on Bonus, PTO, Boot Allowance, 401(k) Match!

WM, Fort Worth, TX, United States


Are you seeking a safer work environment as a mechanic? Is your family’s financial security important to you? Aspiring to advance in your mechanic career? Searching for a company that prioritizes its employees' well‑being? If this speaks to you, then WM might be the place for your next career move.

Preferred Candidate Profile

Electrical Systems Expertise: Proven ability in diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance of vehicle electrical systems.

Trash Hydraulics Knowledge: In-depth understanding of hydraulic systems used in refuse vehicles, with practical experience in troubleshooting and maintaining hydraulic components.

Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Operations: Familiarity with CNG systems, including safety protocols, fueling procedures, and system maintenance.

Cummins Engine Certification (Highly Desirable): Certification in Cummins engines, demonstrating advanced proficiency in engine technology, diagnostics, and repair.

EPA 609 Certification with Extensive A/C Troubleshooting Skills: Valid Section 609 certification for handling refrigerants, along with deep expertise in diagnosing and repairing vehicle air conditioning systems.

Benefits
These are just a few of our comprehensive benefits for Senior Diesel Mechanic whether you are planning on building or expanding your family or looking for the next step in your career – WM is there, helping build the best and total you.

The pay and benefits you’ll get as Senior Diesel Mechanic.

Starting salary of $35-$42 per hour depending on experience.

Stable hours for your financial stability.

Tool allowance reimbursement up to $2,000.

Boot allowance worth an additional $200.

A sign on bonus of $7,500.

Comprehensive healthcare coverage including dental, vision and prescription coverage that starts on day one.

We Are Committed to Growth: Annual Education Assistance Benefit available for team members.

Company-matched 401(k).

Adoption assistance and parent support.

Work Hours & Location

Monday – Friday every week, and 1 Saturday a month.

First Shift 5am to 4pm.

We’re committed to offering you stable hours for the financial security and work life balance you need.

The normal setting for this job is a repair / maintenance shop at our Ft Worth, TX hauling site.

Responsibilities

Inspect, diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on a wide range of vehicles and equipment.

Estimate time and material costs on vehicle repairs and new parts.

Perform work within our Standard Labor Repair Times (SRTs).

Respond to service calls for emergency breakdowns.

Conduct safety checks on vehicles – the safety of every single employee and the people in our communities is our number one priority.

Complete required paperwork, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times.

Review, complete, or assign repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports.

Maintain a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate / OSHA Standards and perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures.

Qualifications

4 years of relevant work experience.

A valid driver's license, with a clean driving record.

Be over 18 years of age.

Legally eligible to work in the United States.

Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.

Successfully complete and pass pre-employment drug screen and physical.

People We Thrive With

Team players who care about everyone in the shop.

Happy working independently and as part of a team.

Likes variety – every day provides a new challenge.

Determined problem solvers.

Physical Demands

Required to exert physical effort that will include but is not limited to frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, crouching, and climbing; constantly standing, walking, and grasping; occasionally sitting and balancing.

Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc.) often.

Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements often.

This job operates in both inside garage, shop or gas plant conditions as well as in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity.

If this sounds like what you’ve been looking for, then click ‘Apply now’ to start your tomorrow, today.

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