Diesel Mechanic / Welder

Are you a skilled diesel mechanic looking to take your career to the next level? Join our dynamic team and put your expertise to work in a fast-paced, rewarding environment. 

Coastal Waste & Recycling is seeking a skilled Diesel Technician / Welder to join our team.

About Us:

Coastal Waste & Recycling is a growing privately owned, locally operated solid waste disposal and recycling company headquartered out of Boca Raton, Florida serving communities across Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina (and more to come)! 

At Coastal Waste & Recycling, our company culture is based on integrity. We do the right things for our employees, customers, community, and environment. Because we are focused on doing the right things, accountability, safety, environmental stewardship, and customer service are organic to our culture.

What’s In It For You:

• Highly Competitive Pay
• Comprehensive Health Benefits Package
• 401(k) Plan with Company Matching Program
• Various Employee-Centric Perks and Initiatives
• Opportunities for Overtime Pay
• Opportunities for Professional Development and Growth

Your Role:

Will be responsible for maintaining and repairing our fleet of trucks and other diesel-powered equipment. This role requires strong diagnostic skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

• Performs welding repairs on waste containers/bins as needed; this role is primarily a diesel mechanic position with limited welding responsibilities
• Perform diagnostic tests on garbage trucks and other diesel-powered equipment to identify issues
• Conduct routine maintenance, including oil changes, fluid checks, and tire rotations
• Repair or replace defective parts in engines, transmissions, steering mechanisms, and braking systems
• Use hand tools, power tools, and computerized diagnostic equipment to perform repairs
• Test drive vehicles to ensure proper functioning after repairs.
• Maintain detailed records of all services and repairs performed
• Ensure all vehicles are compliant with DOT regulations, including brake maintenance and inspections
• Adhere to safety protocols and regulations at all times

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience as a diesel mechanic, preferably in the waste management industry
• ASE Certification preferred
• Strong knowledge of diesel engine components and systems
• Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Shifts may vary, 40+ hours per week (overtime available)