Job Description
Job description
You can G.R.O.W. with Us by becoming a Diesel Mechanic for our San Francisco shop.
This will most likely be a Graveyard Shift at $64.25/hr.
RECOLOGY BENEFITS MAY INCLUDE:
• Uniforms, Tool Allowance, Boot Allowance/Vouchers & More!
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
• Retirement plans (Employee Stock Ownership Plan, 401(k) with match).
• Annual wellness incentives.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Educational assistance.
• Commuting benefits.
• Employee referral program.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF A DIESEL MECHANIC INCLUDE, AND ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
• Diagnoses, tests and repairs vehicles and/or heavy landfill equipment including, but not limited to, powertrains and drivetrains, as well as electrical, steering, braking, exhaust and suspension systems.
• Diagnoses, tests and repairs refuse vehicle and transfer trailer body systems including, but not limited to, hydraulic, body control, electrical and body mechanical systems.
• Diagnoses, tests, repairs and maintains processing equipment such as balers, conveyors, hoppers, electric motors and controls, as well as maintenance shop and company facilities.
• Performs basic fabrication work using welding equipment, torches, tools and/or machinery.
• Orders and maintains shop parts, tools, equipment and supplies.
• Accurately and efficiently completes paperwork and/or computer database entries relating to the work performed.
• Acts as a lead worker by regularly instructing and directing others by assigning, reviewing and checking work.
QUALIFICATIONS
• Four years of mechanical experience as a journeyman mechanic (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
• Waste and recycling industry experience preferred.
• Experience and knowledge of DOT Out-of-Service Criteria including CHP B.I.T. Inspections and DOT compliance audits.
• Experience working in a maintenance facility or related environment with vehicles, processing equipment such as: balers, conveyors, hoppers, electric motors and landfill equipment preferred.
• Expert knowledge of diesel and/or compressed natural gas engines, heavy equipment mechanical components and parts, as well as fabrication tools and techniques.
• Knowledge of alternating and direct current electrical controls and motor systems.
• Knowledge of federal, state and local job site health and safety rules, regulations and best practices; understanding of potential job hazards.
• Basic computer programs.
• Graduation from a formalized mechanical trade school highly desirable.
• Valid Class A or B Commercial Drivers License within 8 months of hire.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job; and pursuant to applicable law, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal records. It is important that you provide accurate information on the job application, inaccurate information may cause delays in the processing of your application and/or may disqualify you as a candidate.
Recology is an equal opportunity employer committed to supporting an inclusive work environment where employees are valued, heard, and provided development opportunities. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis that is prohibited by law.
This description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, effort, work conditions, and benefits associated with the job.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $64.25 per hour
Benefits:
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance
Experience:
• diagnosing and repairing heavy duty diesel trucks: 4 years (Required)
• DOT Inspections on heavy duty vehicles: 4 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
• Driver's License (Required)
• Class A or Class B License (Preferred)
Shift availability:
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
You can G.R.O.W. with Us by becoming a Diesel Mechanic for our San Francisco shop.
This will most likely be a Graveyard Shift at $64.25/hr.
RECOLOGY BENEFITS MAY INCLUDE:
• Uniforms, Tool Allowance, Boot Allowance/Vouchers & More!
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Health and wellness benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
• Retirement plans (Employee Stock Ownership Plan, 401(k) with match).
• Annual wellness incentives.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Educational assistance.
• Commuting benefits.
• Employee referral program.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF A DIESEL MECHANIC INCLUDE, AND ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
• Diagnoses, tests and repairs vehicles and/or heavy landfill equipment including, but not limited to, powertrains and drivetrains, as well as electrical, steering, braking, exhaust and suspension systems.
• Diagnoses, tests and repairs refuse vehicle and transfer trailer body systems including, but not limited to, hydraulic, body control, electrical and body mechanical systems.
• Diagnoses, tests, repairs and maintains processing equipment such as balers, conveyors, hoppers, electric motors and controls, as well as maintenance shop and company facilities.
• Performs basic fabrication work using welding equipment, torches, tools and/or machinery.
• Orders and maintains shop parts, tools, equipment and supplies.
• Accurately and efficiently completes paperwork and/or computer database entries relating to the work performed.
• Acts as a lead worker by regularly instructing and directing others by assigning, reviewing and checking work.
QUALIFICATIONS
• Four years of mechanical experience as a journeyman mechanic (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
• Waste and recycling industry experience preferred.
• Experience and knowledge of DOT Out-of-Service Criteria including CHP B.I.T. Inspections and DOT compliance audits.
• Experience working in a maintenance facility or related environment with vehicles, processing equipment such as: balers, conveyors, hoppers, electric motors and landfill equipment preferred.
• Expert knowledge of diesel and/or compressed natural gas engines, heavy equipment mechanical components and parts, as well as fabrication tools and techniques.
• Knowledge of alternating and direct current electrical controls and motor systems.
• Knowledge of federal, state and local job site health and safety rules, regulations and best practices; understanding of potential job hazards.
• Basic computer programs.
• Graduation from a formalized mechanical trade school highly desirable.
• Valid Class A or B Commercial Drivers License within 8 months of hire.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job; and pursuant to applicable law, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal records. It is important that you provide accurate information on the job application, inaccurate information may cause delays in the processing of your application and/or may disqualify you as a candidate.
Recology is an equal opportunity employer committed to supporting an inclusive work environment where employees are valued, heard, and provided development opportunities. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis that is prohibited by law.
This description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, effort, work conditions, and benefits associated with the job.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $64.25 per hour
Benefits:
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance
Experience:
• diagnosing and repairing heavy duty diesel trucks: 4 years (Required)
• DOT Inspections on heavy duty vehicles: 4 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
• Driver's License (Required)
• Class A or Class B License (Preferred)
Shift availability:
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Diesel Mechanic position is now open for candidates interested in the Mechanic Jobs sector. This role in San Francisco offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Mechanic Jobs is a plus.
