Diesel Mechanic

Waste Connections of Canada Inc.

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2044-The Dalles Disposal Until 8/21/2026 5+ years exp First posted June 8, 2026 Last posted June 20, 2026
Job description

We have an immediate position open for a Diesel Mechanic to work on our fleet of trucks at The Dalles Disposal, in The Dalles, OR.

Mechanics interested in secure, steady employment are encouraged to apply. The Dalles Disposal has new shop leadership.

Pay and Schedule:

  • Schedule: Monday – Friday, 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM

  • Pay: $38/hour, with overtime as needed

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of heavy diesel experience

  • Experience with Peterbilt, International, and Freightliner chassis

  • Experience with Cummins and International engines, including diagnostic software

  • Hydraulic troubleshooting and repair experience

  • Welding and fabrication experience

  • Class B CDL or willingness to get (to test drive after repairs) a huge plus, but not required

Benefits:

  • $1,500 annual safety bonus

  • $300 annual boot allowance

  • Continued formal chassis and engine training

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

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About this role

Summary

Maintain and repair trucks, diagnose engine issues, perform welding, and troubleshoot hydraulics.

Job title

Diesel Mechanic

Experience level

5+ years

Minimum experience

5+ years exp

Industry

waste management

Location requirements

on-site at The Dalles, OR; no remote work allowed

Salary

$38/hour, with overtime as needed

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

heavy diesel experiencediagnostic softwarehydraulic troubleshootingweldingfabrication

Preferred skills

Class B CDLwillingness to get CDL

Specializations

diesel enginesdiagnostic softwarehydraulic troubleshootingweldingfabrication
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

The Dalles, OR 97058, USA

On-site City