**Pahrump Valley Disposal** , a Waste Connections company, is looking to hire a seasoned Diesel Mechanic to join our team in **Pahrump, NV** ! Schedule is **Tuesday -Saturday, 10:30AM-7:00PM** . The pay range for this job category is **$28-$33 per hour.** **JOB SUMMARY:** Performs routine maintenance and a variety of repairs on heavy equipment and our fleet of vehicles at the hauling site by performing the following duties: **ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:** · Diagnose and perform repairs on our fleet of diesel vehicles and heavy equipment such as dozer, scraper, compactor, pickup trucks, water trucks, and all equipment on site as needed. · Ability to diagnose and repair all components; electrical, hydraulic, engines, transmissions, air conditioning, brakes. · Utilizes vehicle and heavy equipment computer electronic systems to interpret failure modes to initiate or assign repairs. · Fill out work order daily to keep track of hours and work performed. · Upon completion of assignments must provide signatures on all inspection reports. · Make parts list and order parts as needed using a P.O. system. · Fabricate and weld, using gas or arc as needed. · Conducts safety checks on vehicles and equipment. · Other duties may be assigned. · Maintain a clean working environment. **QUALIFICATION/REQUIREMENTS:** · Able to work utilizing safety glasses, steel-toed shoes, uniform, and hearing protection (PPE). · High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or 3 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. · Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. · Ability to write routine reports and correspondence accurately. · Ability to speak effectively to employees of organization. · Ability to read and write in English. · Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. · Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. · Valid Driver License and clean driving record. · Willing and able to work weekends as needed **PHYSICAL DEMANDS:** · While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. · The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds; push and pull tool box weighing up to 100 lb. **WORK ENVIRONMENT:** · While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of radiation, and vibration. · The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, and outside weather conditions. · The noise level in the work environment is usually loud, earplugs required. 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.**