Diesel Mechanic Jobs in Springfield, MA (NOW HIRING)

Safety:

Windsor Sanitation, Inc. always stresses safety first for both our employees and our customers. All of our facilities and equipment are OSHA certified and regulated. We have routine in-house safety inspections by our safety staff. Windsor Sanitation, Inc. remains on the cutting edge of safety and environmental protection. We want our services to make the world a cleaner place. Our trucks are maintained and serviced to run as efficiently, cleanly, and safely as possible. We ensure that all of your waste is disposed in the safest and most environmentally friendly way.

Diesel Mechanics use a variety of technical and soft skills to provide the most comprehensive repair solutions they can, including:

• Advanced knowledge of a vehicle, its electrical system and the mechanisms of a diesel engine
• In-depth knowledge of diesel engine components and operational mechanisms
• Superior knowledge of maintenance tools and repair equipment
• Comfortable using mechanical and electrical power tools
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Keen attention to detail
• Basic knowledge of computer systems and other relevant electronics
• Proficiency in the use of diesel engine diagnostic software
• A valid driver’s license
• Good interpersonal skills
• Effective collaboration and communication skills
• Diesel Mechanic salary expectations: Pay rate depends on level of experience and education.
• Diesel Mechanic education and training requirements: The minimum education requirement for a Diesel Mechanic is a high school diploma or GED and certification and training in diesel engine repair from a vocational school or a community college. Training modules include drive trains, preventive maintenance, inspection, engine architecture and electronic systems. The most recognized and preferred certification is from the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence for Diesel Mechanics with at least 4 years of work experience. Some candidates may have a degree in mechanical or automotive engineering, which also provides more in-depth theoretical and practical knowledge related to diesel engine repair.
• Diesel Mechanic experience requirements: 4 plus years
• Familiarity maintaining Sanitation Trucks is preferred

About Windsor Sanitation, Inc.:
One of the first independently owned and operated waste management companies of New England. Windsor Sanitation, Inc. is part of a team of subsidiaries and affiliates that service much of CT and Western MA.
Windsor Sanitation, Inc. offers a safe and fun atmosphere to work alongside our great team of knowledgeable professionals. We are always looking for hard workers with positive energy to add to our growing team.
Our History:
Founded in 1973 by the entrepreneurial vison of Ida and Lucien Cance, now lives on through the leadership of their son, Lucien Cance. From the beginning, the team at Windsor Sanitation, Inc. has always believed that the customer is the driving force behind their success. For that reason, we strive daily to provide the highest level of customer satisfaction every time, for every equipment, and an experienced and driven group of management professionals. Windsor Sanitation Inc. can continue to meet the needs of each and every one of our commercial, municipal, industrial, and residential customers well into the future.
Community Involvement:
As a local, family owned company, Windsor Sanitation, Inc. recognizes and embraces its role as a leader in the community. Giving back to the communities in which we live has always been a value of our management and has been embraced and embodied by our employees. We are proud to support many sports teams, charitable recycling programs, and charity walks/runs.
The Cance family is also very deeply routed in the community through the Special Olympics. This foundation not only makes monetary contributions to area organizations, but is also responsible for coordinating charitable events. Please be sure to check for updates on our most recent community involvement. We would love for you to join us in making our communities a better place to live and work.