Senior Diesel Mechanic

About the Role

Each day you will service trucks and equipment that serve over 20 million customers, using modern tools and procedures to maintain diesel and, at some locations, CNG fleets. Key duties include inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, and air systems; estimating time and material costs; adhering to Standard Labor Repair Times; responding to emergency breakdowns; performing safety checks; documenting parts usage and repair times; handling driver vehicle inspection reports; and keeping the work area clean and compliant with OSHA standards. • Work in a repair/maintenance shop at Tampa, FL hauling site • 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 Standard Labor Repair Times (SRTs) • Respond to service calls for emergency breakdowns • Conduct safety checks on vehicles • 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 established safety procedures • Work both inside garage/shop/gas plant and outside in inclement weather, heat and humidity

Key Responsibilities

• ▸electrical repair
• ▸hydraulic repair
• ▸suspension repair
• ▸brake repair
• ▸cost estimation
• ▸safety checks

What You Bring

Candidates must have at least four years of relevant experience, a valid driver’s license with a clean record, be over 18, legally eligible to work in the United States, capable of meeting the physical demands, and able to pass a pre‑employment drug screen and physical. Ideal team members are collaborative, care about their coworkers, can work independently when needed, thrive on variety, and demonstrate strong problem‑solving determination. The role requires frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, crouching, climbing, and constant standing, walking, and grasping, with occasional sitting; workers are regularly exposed to cuts, burns, toxic chemicals, dirt, noise, odors, and extreme weather conditions both indoors and outdoors. WM is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to providing accommodations during the hiring process, and the position may require a REAL ID or TSA‑approved alternative for travel. • 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 with or without reasonable accommodations • Successfully complete and pass pre‑employment drug screen and physical • Comfortable working independently and as part of a team • Determined problem solvers • Frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, crouching, climbing; constant standing, walking, grasping; occasional sitting and balancing • Exposure to dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes

Requirements

• ▸4 years
• ▸driver's license
• ▸physical
• ▸problem solving
• ▸teamwork
• ▸us eligible

Benefits

WM invites mechanics seeking a safer work environment, financial stability for their families, and opportunities for career advancement to consider joining their team. As a Senior Diesel Mechanic, you will receive competitive compensation, consistent hours, and a robust benefits package that supports both personal and professional growth. • Starting salary of $25+ per hour depending on experience • Stable hours for your financial stability • Tool allowance reimbursement up to $400 per quarter • Boot allowance worth an additional $150 twice a year • Comprehensive healthcare coverage including dental, vision and prescription coverage • Annual Education Assistant Benefit available for team members • Company-matched 401(k) • Adoption assistance and parent support • 9:00 am‑5:00 pm workday • Stable hours for financial security and work‑life balance

Work Environment

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