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Casella Waste SystemsPosted 25 months ago

Diesel Technician Apprentice

$43,680–$52,000 year

On-siteJamestown, New York, United States

Full TimeEntry LevelAssociates DegreeLarge

Job Summary

Maintain, repair, and perform preventative maintenance on vehicles and equipment while working alongside senior technicians. Complete work orders based on driver pre and post trip inspections, adjust brakes, clutches, hydraulic pressures, and perform tire changes. Identify defects affecting equipment availability and safety, and execute lockout/tagout procedures. Build, rebuild, or replace hydraulic components and hoses. Participate in training to expand knowledge of company products and services.

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • At least 18 years of age
  • Valid Class A, B, or C Driver's license
  • Basic knowledge or experience in automotive, diesel or heavy equipment diagnostics and repair
  • Legally eligible to work in the United States
  • Successful completion of pre-employment testing
  • Drug screen

Desired Qualifications

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Effective listening and problem-solving skills
  • Dedication to providing excellent customer service
  • Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team in a collaborative environment
  • Ability to perform physically demanding tasks including frequent lifting of heavy components, pushing, pulling, crouching, climbing and consistent standing, walking and grasping
  • Positive, team-oriented individual
  • Disciplined
  • Dependable
  • Determined
  • Focused on delivering excellent customer service
  • Open to personal and professional training and development

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