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Casella Waste SystemsPosted 3 weeks ago

Diesel Technician Apprentice

$43,680–$52,000 year

On-siteFredonia, New York, United States

Full TimeEntry LevelAssociates DegreeLarge

Job Summary

Work alongside a senior technician to learn vehicle and equipment maintenance, repairs, and preventative procedures. Perform tasks including adjusting brakes and hydraulics, changing tires, rebuilding hydraulic components, and executing lockout/tagout protocols. Complete work orders based on driver inspections while adhering to safety policies. Participate in training to expand knowledge of company products and services. This role progresses through defined levels toward a Master Technician position.

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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