Assistant Diesel Mechanic | 4-Day Work Week

re you seeking a safer work environment as a mechanic? Is your family’s financial security important to you? Aspiring to advance in your mechanic career? Searching for a company that prioritizes its employees' well-being? If this speaks to you, then WM might be the place for your next career move. 

Career progression, stability for your family, and a safe environment to work. That’s what you get as a Diesel Mechanic at WM – and more.  

(We Have a Need for 1st & 2nd Shift)

District Fleet Manager: Christopher Caswell (WM Testimony)

I Joined WM in 2020 as a Night Shift Senior Technician and quickly progressed to Lead Technician and then Fleet Manager. I’ve had the opportunity to run fleet operations in Minnesota and Florida, gaining experience with diverse teams and operational environments. I’m excited to bring that experience to Wisconsin as I step into leading the Somerset team and continue driving safety, performance, and team development. 

The pay and benefits you’ll get as a Assistant Diesel Mechanic  

• Starting salary depending on experience
• Stable hours for your financial stability 
• $1,000 Tool allowance 
• $500 Boot allowance  
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage including dental, vision and prescription coverage. 
• Paid tuition and scholarships 
• Company-matched 401(k) 
• Adoption assistance and parent support 

These are just a few of our comprehensive benefits for Diesel Mechanic. Whether you are planning on building or expanding your family or looking for the next step in your career – WM is there, helping build the best and total you.  

The hours and location you’ll work in as a Assistant Diesel Mechanic with WM: 

• Monday- Friday
• 9:00am -6:00pm (Occasional Saturday) We Have a Need for 1st & 2nd Shift)
• 4/10 Work days are available. (Work 4 days a week 10hrs per day.) 
• We’re committed to offering you stable hours for the financial security and work life balance you need. 
• The normal setting for this job is a repair / maintenance shop at our Somerset WI hauling site.  

Those are the key details on pay and schedule – now here’s more on what you’ll be doing as a Assistant Diesel Mechanic at WM.  

Each day you’ll fix the trucks and equipment that service over 20 million customers across the USA. As a Diesel Mechanic you can take pride in watching a truck roll out of the shop, knowing your local community will be supported by your hard work. Our mechanics take their careers to the next level by working on equipment that requires a high level of skill – and determination. You’ll be using modern tools and procedures to deliver exceptional maintenance on both diesel equipment and, at some locations, on our growing fleet of CNG trucks. 

Here’s more of what you’ll do: 

• Inspect, diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on a wide range of vehicles and equipment. 
• Estimates time and material costs on vehicle repairs and new parts. 
• Perform your work within our Standard Labor Repair Times (SRTs). 
• Respond to service calls for emergency breakdowns. 
• Safety checks on vehicles – the safety of every single employee and the people in our communities is our number one priority 
• Complete required paperwork, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times. 
• Assisting senior Mechanics in the completion of project work. 
• Reviews, completes, or assigns repairs identified on Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports. 
• Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate / OSHA Standards and perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures. 

What do you need to be considered for the role of Assistant Diesel Mechanic? 

• No experience no previous experience required  
• A valid drivers license. 
• Be over 18 years of age. 
• Legally eligible to work in the United States 
• Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations. 
• Successfully complete and pass pre-employment drug screen and physical.