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Diesel Mechanic Tech A - West Palm Beach, FL

Diesel Technician A Mechanic - West Palm Beach, FL$10,000 Retention / Sign-On Bonus (paid quarterly) Join Waste Pro TodayTake Your Diesel Career to the Next LevelWaste Pro is seeking an experienced Diesel Technician A to join our maintenance team in West Palm Beach. If you're a skilled, driven technician who takes pride in advanced diagnostics and repair work, this is your opportunity to join a growing industry leader and earn a strong compensation package based on your experience. You'll work on a diverse fleet of refuse and recycling vehicles, including some of the industry's most reliable equipment. Why Waste Pro?We invest in our technicians and reward expertise: $10,000 Sign-On / Retention Bonus (paid quarterly) ASE Certification Support with reimbursement, pay increases, and Master Technician bonuses Monthly Tool Allowance (up to $100) Annual Boot Allowance ($200) Full Benefits PackageMedical Insurance (BCBS) Dental & Vision Coverage Supplemental Insurance Options Free Group Term Life Insurance 401(k) with Strong Company MatchPaid Vacation, Holidays & Sick TimeUniforms, PPE, and Ice ProvidedWhy West Palm Beach?Beautiful beaches and a vibrant coastal lifestyle Diverse dining, entertainment, and cultural experiences Easy access via I-95 and Florida's Turnpike for convenient commuting A great place to live, work, and enjoy life outside of work What You'll DoAs a Tech A, you will perform advanced diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance across a wide range of fleet vehicles: Diagnose and repair complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and structural systems Perform engine, transmission, drivetrain, brake, and suspension diagnostics and repairs Service and maintain Mack, International, Autocar, Heil, McNeilus, and other refuse equipment Use electronic diagnostic tools to identify and troubleshoot system failures Complete repairs using factory service manuals and established procedures Conduct safety inspections and ensure full compliance with OSHA and company standards Maintain accurate and timely repair documentation and work records Support, guide, and collaborate with other technicians to ensure efficient shop operations Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment Demonstrate strong ethics, reliability, and professional standards What We're Looking For3-5+ years of hands-on experience with medium- and heavy-duty trucks (Class 8 preferred)Strong diagnostic and repair skills across: Engines Transmissions Drivetrain systems Electrical and hydraulic systems Experience with refuse or vocational trucks preferred Ability to assess structural damage and determine repair needs Proficiency using diagnostic tools and maintenance software (e.g., fleet systems, Microsoft Office) Ability to mentor and support junior technicians Strong understanding of OSHA and fleet safety standards CDL Class B preferred (or ability to obtain) Ability to earn 7 ASE certifications within 36 months (or equivalent experience)What Sets This Role ApartThis is a high-level technician role working on a modern, diverse fleet that includes advanced vocational equipment and alternative fuel systems. Every day brings new challenges-and real opportunities to lead, troubleshoot, and grow your career. Apply today and become part of a team that values your skill, rewards your expertise, and invests in your future.Additional Job ResponsibilitiesAttend and actively participate in company-sponsored training programs as assigned Stay current with job-related tools, equipment, and technologies used by Waste Pro Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor Physical Requirements & Special ConsiderationsReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. This position requires regular physical activity and the ability to work in demanding environmental conditions, including exposure to residential and commercial waste. The employee must be able to: Consistently use all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required by company policy Maintain stamina to sustain a steady work pace throughout the workday Perform frequent physical movement, including walking, bending, twisting, crouching, and lifting Physical demands include:Entering and exiting a commercial vehicle cab 50-100 times per dayLifting requirements: Up to 75 lbs from floor to waist height unassisted Up to 50 lbs from floor to shoulder height unassisted Up to 50 lbs overhead unassisted Pushing and pulling up to 50 lbs unassisted Performing repetitive movements 100-200 times per day, including: Bending at the knees and waist Reaching overhead or outward with extended arms Twisting at the waist Working in outdoor environments and extreme weather conditions, including field and road call situations Work EnvironmentWork is performed in both indoor and outdoor settingsRegular exposure to weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and other environmental elements Occasional exposure to extreme weather during field or roadside operations