About this role
🛠️ Diesel Mechanic – Rayne, Louisiana Job Type: Full-Time Pay: $24–$27/hour, depending on experience. Overtime: Time-and-a-half after 40 hours, that’s $36 - $40.50/hour Schedule:
• Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM - 5:00 PM • Every 3rd Saturday, 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. • 50–60 hours/week
🔧 What You’ll Be Doing You’ll keep our fleet of garbage trucks running strong by:
• Handling repairs, inspections, and safety checks • Diagnosing and fixing electrical, hydraulic, brake, suspension, and air systems • Using vehicle computer systems to troubleshoot and adjust engine controls • Reviewing and completing driver inspection reports • Logging work in fleet maintenance software • Test-driving trucks after service • Pitching in with teammates and keeping the shop clean • Interacting professionally with drivers • Taking on other duties as assigned
What You Bring
• 3+ years of diesel or heavy truck maintenance experience • Proficiency with diagnostic tools and repair techniques • Basic tool set (we help with a monthly allowance) • Hydraulic experience is a plus • ASE certification is a plus • Valid driver's license required for road calls. • Class A or B CDL is a plus
What You Get
• $200/month tool allowance • Annual boot stipend • Medical, dental & vision coverage • 401(k) with up to 5% company match
For a glimpse into the day-to-day responsibilities of a Waste Connections Mechanic, check out this video: A Day in the Life of a Waste Connections Mechic
Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.