
Senior Diesel Mechanic
WM, Chesapeake, VA, United States
Overview
Senior Diesel Mechanic – WM
Benefits
Starting salary of $30.00–$35.00 per hour, based on experience
Stable hours for financial stability
Tool allowance
Boot allowance
Per diem and mileage reimbursement
Comprehensive health, dental, vision and prescription coverage
Annual Education Assistance Benefit for growth
Company‑matched 401(k)
Adoption assistance and parent support
Work Hours & Location
Monday – Friday, every week
Start time: 1:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Standard repair/maintenance shop at WM Chesapeake, VA Hauling Site
Responsibilities
Repair trucks and equipment servicing over 20 million customers across the USA
Use modern tools and procedures to deliver exceptional maintenance on diesel and, at some locations, CNG trucks
Inspect, diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on a wide range of vehicles and equipment
Estimate time and material costs for vehicle repairs and new parts
Perform work within Standard Labor Repair Times (SRTs)
Respond to service calls for emergency breakdowns
Conduct safety checks on vehicles, prioritizing employee and community safety
Complete required paperwork, document parts usage, and account 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 established safety procedures
Qualifications
4 years of relevant work experience
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
Must 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
Desired Attributes
Team player who cares about everyone in the shop
and ability to work independently or as part of a team
Enjoys variety and daily challenges
Determined problem solver
Physical Demands & Work Environment
Frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, crouching, and climbing; constant standing, walking, and grasping; occasional sitting and balancing
Exposure to physical occupational risks (cuts, burns, toxic chemicals, etc.) often
Exposure to environmental elements (dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes, heat, humidity) often
Work in both indoor garage/shop or gas plant conditions and outdoor conditions with inclement weather, heat, and humidity
Salary Range
Expected base pay range U.S./Canada: $30.00–$35.00 per hour. Actual salary may vary by experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location.
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Senior Diesel Mechanic – WM
Benefits
Starting salary of $30.00–$35.00 per hour, based on experience
Stable hours for financial stability
Tool allowance
Boot allowance
Per diem and mileage reimbursement
Comprehensive health, dental, vision and prescription coverage
Annual Education Assistance Benefit for growth
Company‑matched 401(k)
Adoption assistance and parent support
Work Hours & Location
Monday – Friday, every week
Start time: 1:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Standard repair/maintenance shop at WM Chesapeake, VA Hauling Site
Responsibilities
Repair trucks and equipment servicing over 20 million customers across the USA
Use modern tools and procedures to deliver exceptional maintenance on diesel and, at some locations, CNG trucks
Inspect, diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on a wide range of vehicles and equipment
Estimate time and material costs for vehicle repairs and new parts
Perform work within Standard Labor Repair Times (SRTs)
Respond to service calls for emergency breakdowns
Conduct safety checks on vehicles, prioritizing employee and community safety
Complete required paperwork, document parts usage, and account 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 established safety procedures
Qualifications
4 years of relevant work experience
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
Must 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
Desired Attributes
Team player who cares about everyone in the shop
and ability to work independently or as part of a team
Enjoys variety and daily challenges
Determined problem solver
Physical Demands & Work Environment
Frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, crouching, and climbing; constant standing, walking, and grasping; occasional sitting and balancing
Exposure to physical occupational risks (cuts, burns, toxic chemicals, etc.) often
Exposure to environmental elements (dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes, heat, humidity) often
Work in both indoor garage/shop or gas plant conditions and outdoor conditions with inclement weather, heat, and humidity
Salary Range
Expected base pay range U.S./Canada: $30.00–$35.00 per hour. Actual salary may vary by experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location.
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