NOW HIRING Night Shift Diesel Mechanic ASAP (Ocala FL)

Waste ConnectionsOcala, FloridaOn-sitePart-timeNew grad, 0–1 yearsListed 2 weeks ago

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About this role

Florida Express Waste & Recycling, a Waste Connections company, is seeking a  safety‑conscious and experienced Diesel Mechanic  to join our team in Ocala, FL. This role is responsible for performing  diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance  on a fleet of diesel trucks and equipment, including electrical and hydraulic systems.

Location:  460 NW 52nd Ave, Ocala, FL 34482
Company:  Florida Express Waste & Recycling (A Waste Connections Company)

Pay Range:   $33–$35 per hour  (based on experience) an additional $1.00 differential an hour.

Schedule

- Primary Schedule:   11:00 PM – 9:30 AM
- Training Schedule:  Early morning hours during initial training period
- Days:  Monday–Friday, with  occasional Saturdays  as needed

Duties & Responsibilities

- Perform repairs and preventive maintenance on diesel trucks and equipment
- Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues using computerized diagnostic systems
- Initiate repairs or assign corrective actions as needed
- Perform safety inspections and operational checks on fleet equipment
- Review and complete repairs identified on  Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIRs)
- Accurately document all maintenance activities using fleet maintenance software Track parts usage and repair time

- Maintain a  clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Comply with OSHA regulations and company safety policies

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements

- Ability to  lift 50 lbs repeatedly  throughout the shift
- Work performed both  indoors and outdoors  in all weather conditions
- Exposure to: Moving mechanical parts
- Fumes and vibration
- Moderate noise levels

- Must follow all standard safety precautions at all times

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Minimum Requirements

- 2+ years of diesel mechanic experience preferred
- CDL preferred  (not required)
- Strong knowledge of  electrical and hydraulic systems
- Familiarity with fleet maintenance software and inspection protocols
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment
- Comfortable working in physically demanding conditions year‑round

What We Offer

✅ Competitive pay
✅ Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
✅ Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
✅ Long‑Term Disability & Life Insurance
✅  401(k) Retirement Plan
✅ Paid vacation and holidays
✅  Year‑round job stability
✅  Supportive and safety‑focused management team

If you have any questions or need help with your application feel free to call the Recruiter, Pete Carreon at 832-510-5681.

Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.