About this opportunity
AMWASTE LLC lists this Diesel Mechanic / Technician - 2nd Shift opportunity in independence, Louisiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Diesel Mechanic Position
Don't drive past this opportunity! You have found the perfect Diesel Mechanic Position to develop and grow as a professional.
Our Diesel Mechanics are responsible for maintaining the engine and equipment on our waste collection trucks and providing courteous service to our truck drivers who operate these trucks daily. Our mechanics engage with our drivers and impact their community in a positive way.
Amwaste offers:
Competitive pay
Paid vacation effective day 1
Rich benefits offerings including 401K
Career development/advancement opportunities
Jump on into 2026 with a rewarding Diesel Mechanic opportunity with Amwaste!
Performs preventive maintenance, problem diagnostics, and repairs on Company vehicles and equipment. The hours of operation for this job will be 2nd shift or night shift work.
Troubleshoots vehicle and equipment operations problems, diagnoses and subsequently makes repairs
Performs preventive maintenance on vehicles and equipment according to standard schedules.
Adjusts, repairs or replaces parts and equipment.
Attends safety meetings and classes.
Maintains tools and equipment.
Maintains a safe and tidy shop.
Welds and fabricates parts as needed.
Performs related duties as assigned.
The work consists of related vehicle and equipment maintenance duties. The variety of equipment to be maintained contributes to the complexity of the position.
The purpose of this position is to participate in the maintenance of company vehicles and equipment.
Success in this position contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of a variety of company operations.
Knowledge of vehicle and equipment operation and maintenance principles.
Knowledge of vehicle and equipment diagnostics and repair principles.
Skills in the use of tools and equipment used in the maintenance of vehicles and equipment.
Skill in oral and written communication.
Skill in welding
Skill in troubleshooting and identifying problems and in devising related solutions
Worksite address
independence, LA, 70443, US
Who can apply
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