Mediabistro logo
job logo

Diesel Mechanic - PTO, Boot & Tool Allowance, 401(k) Match!

WM, Hobbs, NM, 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. Career progression, stability for your family, and a safe environment to work. That’s what you get as a Diesel Mechanic at WM – and more.

About us
WM is North America’s leading provider of comprehensive waste management environmental services. We partner with our customers and the communities we serve to manage and reduce waste at each stage from collection to disposal, while recovering valuable resources and creating clean, renewable energy.

The pay and benefits you’ll get as Diesel Mechanic

Starting salary of $25-$28 per hour depending on experience

Stable hours for your financial stability

Tool allowance reimbursement up to $2,500 for the first two years

Boot allowance worth an additional $250

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

Paid tuition and scholarships for you and your dependents

Company-matched 401(k)

Adoption assistance and parent support

The hours and location you’ll work in as a Diesel Mechanic with WM

Tuesdays to Fridays 12:00 pm–9:30 pm and Saturdays 8:00 am–5:30 pm

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 Casa Grande, AZ hauling site

Responsibilities
Each day you’ll fix the trucks and equipment that service over 20 million customers across the USA. As a diesel mechanic you can take pride in watching a truck roll out of the shop, knowing your local community will be supported by your hard work. Our mechanics take their careers to the next level by working on equipment that requires a high level of skill – and determination. You’ll use modern tools and procedures to deliver exceptional maintenance on both diesel equipment and, at some locations, on our growing fleet of 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 on vehicle repairs and new parts

Perform your 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

Assist senior mechanics in the completion of project work

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

2 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 the physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations

Successfully complete and pass pre‑employment drug screen and physical

The kind of people who thrive in our teams

Team players who care about everyone in the shop

Happy working independently and as part of a team

Enjoy variety – every day provides a new challenge

Determined problem solvers

Work environment and 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 a physical environment that involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements often

Works in both inside garage/ shop or gas plant conditions as well as outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job

#J-18808-Ljbffr