Union Preventive Maintenance Technician

Wast Connections has an opening for a Union Preventive Maintenance Technician to work on our truck fleet in Vancouver, Washington.

Schedule is Monday - Friday

Shift 2 PM to 10:30 PM with overtime often; typically, 9 -10-hour shifts.

Hourly Wage: $35.21/HR

• Union Benefits: Full union benefits

Responsibilities include:

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

• Welding and fabrication on trailers and 48-foot containers

• Ability to effectively communicate and understand service schedules and/or repairs

• General shop maintenance/cleaning duties as needed

• Equipment safety checks

• Communicate with drivers about issues in the morning and afternoon

• Reviews, completes, or assigns repairs identified on the Driver Vehicle Inspection Report

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

• Perform preventative maintenance on a variety of commercial vehicles, including yellow iron.

Qualified candidates must have:

• Experience in commercial or similar repair field is preferred but not required

• Willingness to learn new skills and a positive attitude

• Driver's license and ability to drive for road call repairs

• Basic tool set and toolbox

• Basic computer skills and ability to learn test diagnostic laptop and software

• SAFETY SENSITIVE: YES (Drug Test Required)

To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at . Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.

We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future". A link to our benefits overview can be found here:

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