Diesel Manager Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

Position Overview

Technicians will work in a shop environment repairing and performing preventative maintenance on Refuse and Recycling Trucks.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Review the pre and post-trip inspection sheets and perform necessary repairs to trucks and equipment.
• Complete scheduled preventive maintenance service on all equipment.
• Diagnoses malfunctions & repairs, rebuilds, and adjusts heavy-duty diesel-powered equipment.
• Dismantles, rebuilds, replaces and adjusts engines, brakes, transmission drivelines, electrical, fuel, exhaust, cooling, suspension & hydraulics in heavy-duty diesel trucks.
• Repairs equipment using acetylene & arc welding tools.
• Writes up brief descriptions of repair work performed & parts used.
• Operates heavy equipment to ensure proper working order.
• Technicians will be required to obtain a Forklift operator certificate at the company's expense.
• Technicians will follow company safety procedures and attend shop safety meetings.
• Mechanics will assist in the inspection of the truck parking area and will assist in the cleanup of any spilled material.
• On rare occasions Techsmay be asked to respond to an off-site location to assist in cleanups.
• On occasion Techs may be asked to respond to a repair issue off company property regarding our fleet vehicles.
• All maintenance duties as may be assigned.

Qualifications

• 3 years of relevant work experience in waste industry.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Commercial Driver's License is a PLUS.
• Knowledge of operation & principles of diesel engines: methods, material, tools & equipment used in the repair of diesel-powered vehicles & related parts, hydraulic & air brake systems, electrical & cooling systems, automatic & standard transmissions, hydraulic pumps, motors & control valves.
• Ability to recognize & diagnose heavy-duty diesel equipment mechanical problems, properly repair & adjust diesel equipment & parts, read & understand repair manuals & schematics, improvise repair of equipment, follow oral & written directions, acetylene & arc welding, work safely in & around equipment, safely operate refuse trucks, safely & properly operate tools & equipment in repairing & rebuilding diesel-powered equipment.
• Mechanics will possess their own tools and the knowledge to use them safely.
• Ability to understand instructions in written and verbal English.
• Ability to work well under pressure, independently, or as a team.

Work environment and expectations

This is a full-time, non-exempt in-shop position.

Mechanics will be required to:

• Possess the mobility to maneuver throughout the building and facility.

• Use motor coordination with arms, hands, fingers, and legs dexterity.
• Be able to push, pull, bend, twist, and lift up to 50 pounds.

Benefits

Each eligible employee receives a competitive compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Long-Term Disability. As well as Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.

About Us

Atlas Disposal Industries was established in March of 1998, by a group of property owners, in response to the new recycling mandates that were passed by the State of California. Quickly, Atlas Disposal became the best choice for waste management in Sacramento based on responses from local companies. Atlas has held onto that throughout our 25 years by supporting the communities our employees live and work in along with our strong purpose of preserving the environment. Atlas Disposal ventured out and expanded operations in Salt Lake City, Utah in September of 2018 and Phoenix, AZ in December of 2021. We pride ourselves on being independently owned, locally operated, and aimed at preserving our spaces. Visit our website to learn more, atlasdisposal.com.