Wm
Leading provider of comprehensive waste management services across North America.
Diesel Mechanic 3rd Shift Great Pay & Benefits!
Perform maintenance and repairs on diesel trucks and equipment during night shifts.
Job Highlights
About the Role
Each day you will maintain and repair trucks and equipment that serve over 20 million customers nationwide, using modern tools on diesel and CNG vehicles. The job includes inspections, diagnostics, repairs, safety checks, and detailed documentation, ensuring reliable service for the local community. • Inspect, diagnose, and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, and air systems • Estimate time and material costs for repairs and new parts • Respond to emergency breakdown service calls • Perform vehicle safety checks • Document parts usage and repair times on required paperwork • Assist senior mechanics on project work • Review and address repairs identified in Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports • Maintain a clean, safe work area meeting corporate and OSHA standards
Key Responsibilities
- ▸diagnostics
- ▸repairs
- ▸safety checks
- ▸documentation
- ▸cost estimating
- ▸emergency response
What You Bring
Diesel Mechanics at WM work Monday‑Friday from 6:45 PM to 3:15 AM, with occasional Saturday shifts and overtime when needed. The position is based in the repair and maintenance shop at the Chicago, IL hauling site, providing a consistent schedule for financial security and work‑life balance. The company is an equal‑opportunity employer in the United States and Canada, providing accommodations during the hiring process and upholding non‑discrimination policies. Candidates must possess a REAL ID or approved alternative for any required travel. • Complete work within Standard Labor Repair Times (SRTs) • Minimum 2 years relevant mechanical experience • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record • Must be 18 years or older and eligible to work in the United States • Ability to meet physical demands with or without reasonable accommodations • Pass pre‑employment drug screen and physical examination • Works well independently and collaboratively • Determined problem solver • Frequent lifting, pushing, pulling, crouching, climbing; constant standing, walking, grasping • Exposure to cuts, burns, toxic chemicals, dirt, odors, noise, and extreme weather • Work performed both indoors (garage/shop) and outdoors in inclement conditions
Requirements
- ▸2 years
- ▸driver's license
- ▸physical
- ▸problem solver
- ▸independent
- ▸collaborative
Benefits
Are you seeking a safer work environment as a mechanic? If your family’s financial security and career advancement matter to you, WM might be the place for your next career move. Career progression, stability for your family, and a safe environment to work are the core benefits of being a Diesel Mechanic at WM. The role offers competitive pay, stable hours, and a comprehensive benefits package that supports both personal and professional growth. Wrench with the best! Our technicians receive superior training, enjoy strong safety practices, and have access to growth opportunities, great benefits, and rewards. Join us to advance your career in a supportive and safety‑focused environment. • Starting salary $39.61‑$43.51 per hour, based on experience • Stable hours for financial stability • Tool allowance $350 each quarter • Boot allowance $300 annually • Comprehensive healthcare including dental, vision, and prescription coverage • Paid tuition reimbursement and scholarships • Company‑matched 401(k) plan • Adoption assistance and parent support programs
Work Environment
Onsite