About the role
Preventative Maintenance Mechanic – Join Our Team!
Novak Sanitary Service, a Waste Connections Company
Locations: Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 1pm-11pm
Pay Range: $22 - $30 per hour DOE
Why Choose Waste Connections?
We are Waste Connections, a leading integrated services company providing solid waste collection, transfer, disposal, and recycling services across the U.S. and Canada.
We take pride in being a different kind of company—one where self-directed, empowered employees have our full trust and support to realize their potential while making a lasting impact on their communities and careers.
What You’ll Do as a Preventative Maintenance Mechanic:
Perform repairs, inspections, and diagnostics on diesel vehicles, including electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, and air systems
️ Utilize vehicle computer electrical systems to interpret failure modes and adjust engine and vehicle control modules
Respond to road calls for emergency repairs
Review, complete, or assign repairs identified on driver Vehicle Inspection Reports
Complete required paperwork using fleet maintenance software
️ Test drive trucks after services and repairs
Assist team members with repairs as needed
Maintain a safe, clean work area in compliance with OSHA and company standards
What We’re Looking For:
✔️ Proficiency in diesel vehicle diagnostics, preventative maintenance, and repair
✔️ Basic tool set (Tool Allowance Provided!)
✔️ Hydraulic experience is a plus
✔️ Commitment to safety, teamwork, and professionalism
What You’ll Get From Us:
Annual Safety Bonus Compensation
Annual Tool Allowance
Competitive Compensation & Bonuses
401(K) with company match – Let us help you save for your future
Healthcare Benefits – Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
Perks, Perks, Perks!
- Employee Assistance Mental Health Program
- Emergency Travel Assistance
- Prepaid Legal Plan
- Scholarship Opportunities for Kids
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Employee Relief Fund
️ Life & Disability Insurance – Short-Term & Long-Term Coverage
Join Our Team Today!
If you’re looking for a career where your skills matter, your work is valued, and your growth is supported, Waste Connections is the place for you!
Apply Now: https://careers.wasteconnections.com
Waste Connections is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to disability or protected veteran status.
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