Wm

Wm

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Assistant Diesel Mechanic

Assist senior mechanics with minor diesel repairs and preventive maintenance.

Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States
Full Time
Junior (1-3 years)
-must successfully complete pre-employment drug screen and physical.

Job Highlights

Environment
Onsite
Security Clearance
-must successfully complete pre-employment drug screen and physical.

About the Role

Under direct supervision, the technician follows established procedures to perform minor repairs and limited preventive maintenance on assigned equipment. The role includes performing work according to safety procedures, completing required paperwork using fleet maintenance software, assisting with equipment repairs and adjustments, washing vehicles, conducting safety checks, supporting senior mechanics on projects, handling service calls for breakdowns, and maintaining a clean, safe work area compliant with corporate and OSHA standards. • Perform minor repairs and limited preventive maintenance on assigned equipment. • Follow established safety procedures for all work activities. • Complete repair paperwork using fleet maintenance software, documenting parts and labor. • Assist in equipment repair, adjustment, and project work with senior mechanics. • Wash vehicles and conduct routine safety checks. • Respond to service calls for equipment breakdowns. • Maintain a clean and OSHA‑compliant work area.

Key Responsibilities

  • minor repairs
  • preventive maintenance
  • fleet software
  • service calls
  • assist mechanics
  • safety checks

What You Bring

No formal education or prior experience is required; candidates must hold a valid driver’s license with a clean record, be at least 18 years old, be legally authorized to work in the United States, be able to meet the physical demands of the job, and successfully pass a pre‑employment drug screen and physical. The position is based in a repair/maintenance shop and involves frequent exposure to physical risks, dirt, noise, weather extremes, and the need for fine motor coordination and handling of objects up to a certain weight. • Hold a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record. • Be at least 18 years old and legally authorized to work in the United States. • Pass pre‑employment drug screening and physical examination. • Meet physical demands including hand dexterity, lifting objects, and exposure to occupational hazards.

Requirements

  • driver’s license
  • clean record
  • age 18
  • drug screen
  • physical exam
  • physical demands

Benefits

WM is North America’s largest waste‑management and environmental‑solutions provider. Employees receive a competitive compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term disability, 401(k) with company match, stock purchase plan, paid vacation, holidays and personal days, among other benefits. • Receive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term disability, 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid vacation, holidays, and personal days.

Work Environment

Onsite

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