Job Title:
Union Mechanic Helper
Company: Waste Connections
Location: Aberdeen, WA
Created: 2025-12-16
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
LeMay, a Waste Connections company, is looking for a Diesel Mechanic Helper to support our Recycling, Composting, and Disposal sites located in Aberdeen, Washington. Mechanics interested in secure, steady employment are encouraged to apply.The schedule for this position is Monday - Friday 1-9:30 pm but must be open to working occasional Saturdays. Pay rate is $26.31/hr. on the union pay scale.Extra Perks$125 monthly tool allowance ($1500/year)$200 yearly boot allowanceBi-annual safety bonusesAffordable insurance premiums for you and your familyMedical, Dental, and Vision coveragePaid Time OffFlexible spending accountlong-term & short-term disabilityCompany-paid life insuranceUnion pension plansEmployee Stock Purchase ProgramUnlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your FutureWhy Join Us?CULTURE: It’s a Great place to work! We work in an environment where empowered, self-directed all-stars know what they do is important.INTEGRITY: Our definition is “saying what you will do and then doing it!” We keep our promises to our customers and our employees.RESPECT: We show respect for our customers and fellow employees. Respect for ourselves grows through all the hard work and great service we provide to the communities we are privileged to serve.Click here to view a “Day in the Life” of our Mechanics: repairs and assigned preventive maintenance services on a variety of off road and stationary equipment.Conducts safety checks and periodic inspections on vehicles and equipment.Reviews, trouble shoots and completes repairs identified on Operator Vehicle Inspection Reports.Performs maintenance related work as required.Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards.Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.Ability to effectively communicate needed repairs or tasks.Requirements:Minimum 1 year experience in a mechanic field, preferably Diesel Mechanics.Self-started and motivated; ability to work successful independentlyKnowledge of yellow iron/Heavy Equipment is a plus.Must be able to lift 75lbsOwn and provide personal tools.Proficiency in vehicle and equipment diagnosis and repair.Ability to read and comprehend service and technical information.Able to MIG weld and use oxy-acetylene cutting torchAble to work from a service truck, outside, year round in various weather conditions.Perform some facility maintenance work as needed. At times utilizing scissor lifts / aerial liftsTo be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at . Application information and additional instructions can be found once you select your position of interest.We offer excellent benefits including: medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, long term & short-term disability, life insurance, 401K retirement and unlimited opportunities to "Connect with Your Future". A link to our benefits overview can be found here: Connections is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability or protected veteran status.#ACBoost