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Waste Connections · 1 month ago

Internship - Diesel Mechanic

6000-MidSouth Region Office

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Waste Connections is a non-hazardous solid waste services company that provides solid waste collection, transfer, disposal, and recycling services. They are seeking motivated interns to join their Fleet Maintenance team as Diesel Mechanic Interns, providing practical experience in maintenance and repair processes for heavy-duty trucks and equipment.

Environmental ConsultingEnvironmental EngineeringRecycling

Responsibilities

Assist in performing routine inspections and preventive maintenance on diesel-powered garbage trucks and related equipment

Support mechanics in diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues

Learn to use diagnostic tools, repair manuals, and technical resources

Help with oil changes, brake repairs, tire rotations, and other basic services

Maintain accurate records of work performed and parts used

Follow all safety protocols and company procedures in the shop and yard

Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with environmental standards

Qualification

Diesel engines knowledgeHydraulics knowledgeElectrical systems knowledgeMechanical aptitudeCommitment to safetyCommunication skillsTeam-oriented mindset