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About the Role

The Diesel Technician maintains diesel equipment, completes inspections and preventive maintenance requirements, corrects vehicle deficiencies, completes adjustments and alignments, and maintains records to ensure commitment to safety and customer service. Technicians at Casella participate in a Career Pathways Program that offers advancement opportunities and regular merit increases.

Responsibilities

• Performs all job duties in accordance with company safety policies and regulations.
• Performs maintenance tasks based on driver pre and post trip inspections in a timely manner or as directed by maintenance manager.
• Maintains diesel equipment operation by completing inspections and preventative maintenance requirements and makes appropriate corrections when needed.
• Works in adverse conditions including heat, cold, wind, rain and snow to repair equipment and vehicles.
• Builds and assembles machines or mechanical components according to requirements.
• Troubleshoots reported problems and resolves them in a timely manner.
• Maintains all relevant records for all work and procedures and reports on issues.
• Performs accurate lockout/tagout procedures.
• Runs diagnostic tests on vehicles and analyzes the results to problem solve; test drives vehicles to diagnose malfunctions when necessary.
• Performs preventative maintenance inspections, tire changes, changes of brakes and other utilities; builds, rebuilds, and replaces hydraulic components and hoses of any vehicle or stationary equipment.
• Participates in training and other learning opportunities to expand knowledge of the company, products, sales and services.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Hold a valid Class A, B, or C Driver’s license
• Must be legally eligible to work in the United States
• Minimum of 1-year experience inspecting, troubleshooting, and repairing trucks and stationary equipment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Effective listening and problem-solving skills
• Dedication to providing excellent customer service
• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team in a collaborative environment
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks including frequent lifting of heavy components, pushing, pulling, crouching, climbing and consistent standing, walking and grasping
• Works in both garage/shop conditions and outside, potentially in various weather conditions
• Requires successful completion of pre-employment testing, including a drug screen
• Positive, team-oriented individual who is disciplined, dependable, determined, focused on delivering excellent customer service, and is open to personal and professional training and development.

Skills

• Diesel equipment maintenance
• Inspections
• Preventive maintenance
• Troubleshooting
• Repair
• Diagnostic testing
• Vehicle repair
• Mechanical repair
• Hydraulic component repair
• Communication skills
• Listening skills
• Problem-solving skills
• Customer service
• Teamwork

Location

• Garage/shop conditions
• Outside

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• 1-year experience inspecting, troubleshooting, and repairing trucks and stationary equipment

Education Level

• High School Diploma or GED

Salary/Compensations

• $25-$35 per hour

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance
• Maternity & Parental Leave
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Discounted Stock Program
• 401K
• Boot & Clothing Allowance
• Safety Awards
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Wellness Incentive
• Tuition Assistance
• Career Pathways
• Tool Allowance

About the Company

• Casella participates in a Career Pathways Program that offers exceptional Advancement Opportunity and Regular Merit Increases.