JOB DETAILS

Diesel Mechanic / Technician - 2nd Shift

CompanyAmwaste LLC
LocationBirmingham
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJune 3, 2026
About The Company
Amwaste is a waste services business providing industrial and commercial waste management solutions, portable toilet rental, residential garbage collection, and landfill, transfer station, and recycling operations in Alabama, Georgia, and Louisiana.
About the Role

Description

Don’t drive past this opportunity!


You have found the perfect Diesel Mechanic Position to develop and grow as a professional.


Our Diesel Mechanics are responsible for maintaining the engine and equipment on our waste collection trucks and providing courteous service to our truck drivers who operate these trucks daily. Our mechanics engage with our drivers and impact their community in a positive way.


Amwaste offers:

  • Competitive pay
  • Paid vacation effective day 1
  • Rich benefits offerings including 401K
  • Career development/advancement opportunities

Jump into 2026 with a rewarding Diesel Mechanic opportunity with Amwaste!



JOB SUMMARY_________________________________________________________________

Performs preventive maintenance, problem diagnostics, and repairs on Company vehicles and equipment. The hours of operation for this job will be 2nd shift or night shift work.


MAJOR DUTIES___________________________________________________________________

Troubleshoots vehicle and equipment operations problems, diagnoses and subsequently makes repairs

Performs preventive maintenance on vehicles and equipment according to standard schedules.

Adjusts, repairs or replaces parts and equipment.

Attends safety meetings and classes.

Maintains tools and equipment.

Maintains a safe and tidy shop.

Welds and fabricates parts as needed.

Performs related duties as assigned.


COMPLEXITY__________________________________________________________________________

The work consists of related vehicle and equipment maintenance duties. The variety of equipment to be maintained contributes to the complexity of the position.

The purpose of this position is to participate in the maintenance of company vehicles and equipment.

Success in this position contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of a variety of company operations.


Requirements

KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED BY THE POSITION______________________________________________

Knowledge of vehicle and equipment operation and maintenance principles.

Knowledge of vehicle and equipment diagnostics and repair principles.

Skills in the use of tools and equipment used in the maintenance of vehicles and equipment.

Skill in oral and written communication.

Skill in welding

Skill in troubleshooting and identifying problems and in devising related solutions,

Key Skills
Vehicle diagnosticsPreventive maintenanceWeldingFabricationTroubleshootingEquipment repairOral communicationWritten communicationShop safety
Categories
TradesTransportationManufacturing
Benefits
Competitive payPaid vacation401kCareer development opportunities
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The diesel mechanic is responsible for performing preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on company waste collection vehicles and equipment. They must also maintain a safe shop environment, perform welding and fabrication tasks, and assist with equipment upkeep.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$30 - $50
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
142
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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