Diesel Mechanic

Waste Connections of Canada Inc.

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3061S-SchaapSntn MainOfc Until 8/23/2026 1+ years exp First posted June 24, 2026 Last posted June 24, 2026
Job description
Schaap Sanitation is hiring! We have an immediate need for Diesel Mechanic at our hauling company in Worthington, MN.

Pay- 25/hour

Responsibilities include:  

  • Performs repairs and assigned preventive maintenance services. Performs inspections, diagnosis and repair of electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on vehicles and equipment.

  • Utilizes vehicle computer electronics systems to interpret failure modes to initiate or assign repairs.

  • Performs service calls for emergency breakdowns.

  • Conducts safety checks on vehicles and equipment.

  • Completes required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software program associated with repairing vehicles, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times.

  • Reviews, completes or assigns repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports.

  • Performs maintenance related work as required.

  • Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards.

  • Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.

  • Ability to effectively communicate needed repairs or tasks.

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • 1 year experience in heavy equipment maintenance and repair; or completion of accredited vocational technical school program.

  • Commercial Driver's License Preferred but not Required

  • Class C (regular driver's license) required

  • Provide personal tools.

  • Proficiency in vehicle and equipment diagnosis and repair.

  • Ability to read and comprehend service and technical information.

Successful candidates are those who seek to thrive in an environment of operational excellence and accountability.  We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future". 

Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.

About this role

Summary

Perform repairs, inspections, diagnosis, and preventive maintenance on vehicles and equipment.

Job title

Diesel Mechanic

Experience level

1+ years

Minimum experience

1+ years exp

Industry

waste management

Location requirements

On-site in Worthington, MN; no remote work allowed.

Salary

Pay- 25/hour

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

heavy equipment maintenancediagnosisrepairclass C licensevehicle electronics

Preferred skills

commercial driver's licensetechnician tools

Specializations

heavy equipmentdiagnosisrepairelectricalhydraulic
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Worthington, MN, USA

On-site City