Heavy Diesel Fleet Mechanic

• 📍 Location: 1325 18th Ave, Sweet Home, OR
• 🕒 Schedule: Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Sweet Home Sanitation , a trusted Waste Connections company, is looking for a skilled and motivated Diesel Mechanic to keep our fleet running strong. If you're a hands-on problem-solver who takes pride in quality work and wants a stable, long-term opportunity.

What We Offer:

• •Starting pay at $30-$35+/hr (DOE) with regular increases
• •$100 Monthly Tool Allowance
• •Annual Safety Bonus
• •Generous Paid Time Off + Paid Holidays
• •Customizable Benefits Package : Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, Wellness Programs, and more
• •401(k) with Company Match
• •Company-Paid Life Insurance
• •Career Growth : We promote from within—mechanics can grow into lead, supervisor, or shop manager roles

Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

• •Perform diagnostics and repairs on diesel trucks and equipment (electrical, brake, hydraulic, and air systems )
• •Handle scheduled maintenance and safety inspections
• •Use onboard computer systems to diagnose issues and log repairs
• •Respond to emergency breakdowns and road calls
• •Work closely with drivers to identify vehicle issues
• •Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant work area

What You’ll Need:

• •Valid Oregon Driver’s License with a clean driving record
• •Class B CDL with air brake endorsement preferred (or willing to earn)
• •2+ years of diesel repair experience (fleet, trucking, heavy equipment, etc.)
• •Ability to read and interpret service manuals in English
• •Must bring your own tools
• •Welding or fabrication experience is a big plus!

Work Environment:

• •Shop-based with occasional field repairs (indoor/outdoor work)
• •Requires heavy lifting (50+ lbs), physical labor , and safe tool handling
• •Must follow OSHA and company safety guidelines

Ready to Apply?

• To be considered, you must apply online :
• 👉 www.wasteconnections.com

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Candidates for employment must meet position requirements and successfully pass post offer employment examinations including:

Background Check

MVR Check

Drug screen

Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.