Wm
Leading provider of comprehensive waste management services across North America.
Senior Diesel Mechanic
Traveling senior diesel & CNG mechanic performing maintenance and repairs across sites
Job Highlights
About the Role
Each day involves repairing trucks and equipment that serve millions of customers, using modern tools to maintain diesel and CNG fleets, while adhering to safety standards and documentation procedures. • Inspect, diagnose, and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, and air systems • Estimate time and material costs and follow Standard Labor Repair Times • Respond to emergency breakdown service calls and perform safety checks • Complete paperwork for parts usage and repair times; assist senior mechanics • Maintain a clean, OSHA‑compliant work environment
Key Responsibilities
- ▸system repair
- ▸cost estimating
- ▸emergency response
- ▸documentation
- ▸osha compliance
- ▸fleet maintenance
What You Bring
Successful candidates will have extensive diesel and CNG experience, background in the waste industry, and the ability to travel extensively within the market area. Mechanics travel up to 90% within their assigned area, with a home base at any nearby WM shop, and assignments can range from one to four weeks, including hotel accommodations while on the road. Candidates must meet basic qualifications such as relevant work experience, a valid driver’s license, legal eligibility to work in the United States, and the ability to pass pre‑employment screenings. The position requires frequent physical effort, exposure to harsh environmental conditions, and adherence to OSHA and corporate safety standards both inside workshops and outdoors. • Minimum 4 years of diesel/CNG mechanic experience; 6 years preferred • Background in waste‑industry mechanical work • Valid driver’s license and ability to travel up to 90% within the market • Frequent lifting, standing, walking, and exposure to cuts, burns, chemicals, and weather extremes
Requirements
- ▸diesel
- ▸cng
- ▸waste industry
- ▸4+ years
- ▸driver's license
- ▸travel 90%
Benefits
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? 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 are core promises for a Traveling Area Relief Senior Diesel Mechanic at WM – and more. The role offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both personal well‑being and professional growth. • Premium hourly pay with $55 per‑day per‑diem for meals • Tax‑free mileage reimbursement and hotel accommodations while traveling • Annual tool allowance of $1,000 and boot allowance of $500 • Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage • Paid tuition, scholarships, and company‑matched 401(k) • Adoption assistance and parent support benefits • Assignments range from 1‑week to 4‑weeks; home location can be any nearby WM shop
Work Environment
Field