Waste Connections US, Inc
Diesel Mechanic
Waste Connections US, Inc is hiring a Diesel Mechanic in 6170-Greater New Orleans, United States of America. Posted September 23, 2026.
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Job at a glance
- Company
- Waste Connections US, Inc
- Location
- 6170-Greater New Orleans, United States of America
- Pay
- $32
- Workplace
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Posted
- September 23, 2026
About the job
🔧 Diesel Mechanic – Bridge City, LA
We’re looking for a hands-on, experienced Diesel Mechanic who knows their way around a garbage truck and takes pride in keeping things running. If you’ve got the skills and a solid work ethic, this role might be a great match.
Schedule & Pay
- Hours: Monday–Friday, rotating Saturdays
- Shift: 6:00 AM – 5:00 PM (10–11) hours/day, 52–55 hours/week)
- Starting pay rate $32 per hour.
What You'll Get From Us
- Medical, dental & vision coverage
- 401(k) with up to 5% company match
- Paid vacation
- Tool Allowance: $200/month
- Boot Stipend: Annual
🛠️ What You’ll Do
- Perform regular maintenance, inspections & safety checks
- Diagnose and repair hydraulic, electrical, brake, suspension & air systems
- Handle minor engine repairs and part replacements
- Use onboard vehicle computer systems to troubleshoot and adjust controls
- Respond to road calls and emergency repairs
- Review and complete driver inspection reports
- Log work using fleet maintenance software
- Test drive trucks after service
- Assist teammates and interact professionally with drivers
- Keep your work area clean and OSHA compliant
- Take on other duties as needed
What You Bring
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in diesel/heavy truck fleet maintenance
- Proficiency with diesel diagnostic tools and preventative maintenance
- Hydraulic system expertise
- Your own tool set
- ASE Certification preferred
- Class A or B CDL preferred
Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.