Union Preventive Maintenance Technician

2 days ago
Company Waste Connections
Location Vancouver, Washington
Employment Type Full-time
Posted on April 2, 2026
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Job Description

Wast Connections has an opening for a Union Preventive Maintenance Technician to work on our truck fleet in Vancouver, Washington.

Schedule is Monday – Friday

Shift 2 PM to 10:30 PM with overtime often; typically, 9 -10-hour shifts.

Hourly Wage: $35.21/HR

  • Union Benefits: Full union benefits ​

Responsibilities include:

  • Completes required paperwork utilizing the fleet maintenance software program associated with repairing vehicles, documents parts usage, and accounts for repair times.

  • Welding and fabrication on trailers and 48-foot containers

  • Ability to effectively communicate and understand service schedules and/or repairs

  • General shop maintenance/cleaning duties as needed

  • Equipment safety checks

  • Communicate with drivers about issues in the morning and afternoon

  • Reviews, completes, or assigns repairs identified on the Driver Vehicle Inspection Report

  • Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards.

  • Perform preventative maintenance on a variety of commercial vehicles, including yellow iron.

Qualified candidates must have:

  • Experience in commercial or similar repair field is preferred but not required

  • Willingness to learn new skills and a positive attitude

  • Driver’s license and ability to drive for road call repairs

  • Basic tool set and toolbox

  • Basic computer skills and ability to learn test diagnostic laptop and software

  • SAFETY SENSITIVE: YES (Drug Test Required)

To be considered for any of our current openings you must complete an application at www.careers.wasteconnections.com . 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: https://careers.wasteconnections.com/why-waste-connections

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

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