Wm
Leading provider of comprehensive waste management services across North America.
Diesel Mechanic - 2nd shift, PTO, Boot & Tool Allowance
Repair and maintain diesel trucks/equipment, 2nd shift at Seattle waste site.
Job Highlights
About the Role
As a Diesel Mechanic, you will work primarily in a repair and maintenance shop at WM’s Seattle, WA hauling site, servicing the fleet that supports over 20 million customers across the United States. Your work keeps critical equipment running and contributes directly to the local community’s reliability. You will use modern tools and procedures to maintain diesel and, at some locations, CNG trucks, applying a high level of skill and determination to ensure exceptional equipment performance. • Inspect, diagnose, and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, and air systems on diesel and CNG trucks. • Estimate time and material costs; perform work within Standard Labor Repair Times. • Respond to emergency breakdown service calls and conduct safety inspections. • Complete required paperwork for parts usage and repair times; maintain a clean, OSHA‑compliant work area.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸system repair
- ▸cost estimation
- ▸emergency service
- ▸safety inspection
- ▸paperwork
- ▸shop maintenance
What You Bring
Candidates must have at least two years of relevant mechanic experience, a valid driver’s license with a clean record, be at least 18 years old, and be legally authorized to work in the United States. Successful applicants will also pass a pre‑employment drug screen and physical examination. WM looks for team‑players who enjoy both independent and collaborative work, appreciate daily variety, and possess strong problem‑solving abilities. The role requires frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, crouching, climbing, and constant standing or walking, and involves exposure to occupational hazards such as cuts, burns, chemicals, noise, and varying weather conditions both indoors and outdoors. The company is an equal opportunity employer and requires candidates to possess or obtain a REAL ID or TSA‑approved alternative for any travel related to the position. • Minimum 2 years relevant mechanic experience; valid driver’s license with clean record; 18+; authorized to work in the U.S.; pass drug screen and physical. • Physical requirements include frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, crouching, climbing, constant standing/walking, and exposure to cuts, burns, chemicals, noise, and weather extremes. • Team‑oriented, capable of independent work, enjoys varied daily challenges, and demonstrates strong problem‑solving skills.
Requirements
- ▸mechanic exp
- ▸driver's license
- ▸work authorization
- ▸problem solving
- ▸team player
- ▸heavy lifting
Benefits
If you value a safer work environment, financial security for your family, and opportunities to advance your mechanic career, WM may be the right place for your next move. The company emphasizes employee well‑being and offers a stable, supportive setting for its diesel mechanics. The position provides consistent Monday‑through‑Friday hours that promote a healthy work‑life balance, allowing you to plan for both personal and professional commitments. • Starting pay of $44 per hour, based on experience, with stable hours. • $1,500 annual tool allowance and $400 boot allowance.
Work Environment
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