Preventative Maintenance Technician

@ Waste Connections
Waste Connectionswasteconnections.com

Preventative Maintenance Technician

Lacey, WA
Posted 5 days ago

About the job

Waste Connections, an industry leader, is hiring a Preventive Maintenance Technician to service trucks, perform repairs, inspections, and maintenance in Lacey, WA, offering steady employment and benefits.

Requirements

  • 1+ year truck maintenance experience
  • Ability to follow safety procedures
  • Ability to work safely and communicate
  • Supply personal tools and toolbox

Qualifications

  • Vocational diesel program preferred
  • Clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR)
  • Entry level considered
  • Welding experience preferred

Full job description

We have an immediate position open for a Preventive Maintenance Mechanic to work on our fleet of trucks in Lacey, WA. Mechanics interested in secure, steady employment are encouraged to apply.

Pay and Schedule:

  • Pay will start at $35.25/hr

  • Shift is Monday - Thursday, from 2 PM- 10:30 PM, and Friday from 12 PM- 8:30 PM.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform preventive maintenance services and mechanical repairs on fleet vehicles and equipment

  • Familiarity with Cummins, Paccar, Freightliner and International systems a plus

  • Conduct routine safety inspections to ensure compliance with company, DOT, and OSHA standards

  • Review and complete repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIRs)

  • Complete accurate documentation using fleet maintenance software, including parts usage and labor time

  • Communicate clearly with senior mechanic and/or Maintenance Manager regarding required repairs and vehicle status

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area

  • Perform additional maintenance related tasks as needed. DOE

  • Welding experience preferred but not required

Qualifications

  • 1+ year of experience in truck or diesel equipment maintenance and repair OR

  • completion of an accredited vocational or technical diesel program preferred.

  • Entry level individuals will also be considered.

  • Must supply basic personal tools and toolbox

  • Clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR)

  • Ability to work safely, follow procedures, communicate effectively, have a positive attitude with the desire to learn and grow in the role

What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly pay:

  • Safety bonuses

  • Boot allowance

  • Stable employment with an industry leader

  • Performance‑based career growth and advancement opportunities

  • Strong safety culture and professional work environment

To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.wasteconnections.com . Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.

We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future". A link to our benefits overview can be found here: https://careers.wasteconnections.com/why-waste-connections

Waste Connections is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer (Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran)

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