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Diesel Mechanic Pay: $26 to $32 per hour, based on experience, and a $5,000 Stay On Bonus. Position Overview We are seeking a highly experienced and dependable Diesel Mechanic to join our team in Monroe, LA . This role is responsible for advanced diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on heavy diesel equipment within our fleet. The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to high quality workmanship and safety. Key Responsibilities • Perform advanced engine and exhaust diagnostics including DPF systems for MACK and Cummins • Diagnose and repair hydraulic systems and electrical and wiring issues • Diagnose and service air brake systems including Bendix and Meritor • Perform suspension and steering diagnostics and repairs on multiple system types • Diagnose and repair both automatic and manual transmissions • Complete welding and fabrication tasks as needed • Maintain organization of tools, workspace, and shop housekeeping • Utilize McNeilus equipment knowledge when applicable • Complete required documentation, maintain accurate service records, and follow company procedures • Operate company vehicles and equipment when needed (CDL required) Requirements • 2 or more years of relevant experience in diesel or heavy truck fleet maintenance. Waste industry experience is a plus. • Proficiency with MACK and Cummins diagnostics is a plus • Proficiency with hydraulic and electrical troubleshooting and repair • Welding and fabrication experience • Knowledge of heavy truck suspensions, steering, braking systems, and transmissions • Valid Class A or Class B CDL is strongly preferred • ASE certification is a plus Why work for Waste Connections? • Tool allowance of $200 per month towards your tool kit. • Competitive Compensation • Yearly Boot Stipend • Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits • 401(K) $1 for $1 match, up to 5% • Stable year-round work! Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.