**Waste Connections** has an immediate opening for a **Diesel Mechanic** to join our 2nd shift team in **Rockford, IL.** Our Diesel Mechanic will perform repairs and preventative maintenance services and repairs on our trucks and equipment. We seek individuals with a leadership mentality and desire to grow with promotional opportunities in this role. **Duties & Responsibilities:** + Performs repairs (including electrical and hydraulic systems) and assigned preventive maintenance services. + Utilizes vehicle computer electronics systems to interpret failure modes to initiate or assign repairs. + 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 and completes repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports. + Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards. + Other duties as assigned **Requirements –** + Valid Class B CDL with air brakes endorsement preferred. + Ability to lift 50lbs repeatedly throughout the day. + Ability to work outside in all weather conditions. _Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status._