Diesel Mechanic
Madison, Wisconsin
Diesel Engine · Truck & Heavy Equipment Mechanics · Repair
Posted Aug 10
- Shift
- Nights
- Hours a week
- 50
- Unit
- Diesel Engine
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Nights · 50 hours
- Term
- Permanent
- Experience
- 5+ years
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Pay
- Against the board
The median for nursing in Wisconsin is $38/hr, across 352 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
Pellitteri Waste Systems, Inc. Madison, WI, USA
Compensation
$36.80/hour - $44.35/hour BOE
Benefits Offered: 401k, Free and Low-Cost Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
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Employment Type: Full Time Night Shift (50+ hours a week) 2:00 pm start time. Out early on Fridays!
Why Work Here?
Pellitteri Waste Systems was truly humbled to receive the 2025 Family Business of the Year Award from In Business Madison. We are a family owned business that puts integrity, passion and pride into all of our client relationships.
We offer local work, competitive weekly pay and benefits that includes free and low-cost medical plans, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, 401k matching program, bonuses, incentives, and more!
Responsibilities
Perform preventative maintenance inspections, troubleshoot, repair, and rebuild components on PWS vehicles Use diagnostic tools to test vehicle components and initiate or assign repairs Perform quality inspections of vehicles prior to returning to service Perform service calls for emergency breakdowns As a diesel mechanic, you will interact with operations staff to properly determine nature of complaint once assigned a task Work in accordance with all federal guidelines (i.e. safety, DOT, MOT)
Qualifications
5+ years experience as a diesel mechanic or technician preferred Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills Deadline and detail oriented with priority projects Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and perform the physical requirements of the position Knowledge of electrical schematics, hydraulics, welding, and diesel truck maintenance CDL A or B is helpful, but not required for a diesel mechanic Legally eligible to work in the United States Must be at least 18 years of age to work as a diesel mechanic
About Pellitteri Waste Systems, Inc
Pellitteri Waste Systems, Inc. provides commercial and residential waste recovery systems, as well as at the customer site confidential document destruction. Our mission is to continue the family business and the Pellitteri's tradition of service by promptly responding to customer needs, offering individualized solutions, communicating effectively and following through. These solutions will be environmentally and fiscally responsible. Our commitment to safety, professionalism, staff and growth will foster an environment which benefits our team, clients and community. PWS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
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Requirements
- 5+ years experience as a diesel mechanic or technician preferred
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
- Deadline and detail oriented with priority projects
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and perform the physical requirements of the position
- Knowledge of electrical schematics, hydraulics, welding, and diesel truck maintenance
- CDL A or B is helpful, but not required for a diesel mechanic
- Legally eligible to work in the United States
- Must be at least 18 years of age to work as a diesel mechanic
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
Place
- City
- Madison, Wisconsin
- Rent against this pay
- 18% of monthly gross
- Local household income
- $78,050/yr
- Metro price level
- 3% below the national average
- Address
- 7035 Raywood Rd, Madison, WI 53713, USA
$1,413 median rent against $8,017 a month at $37/hr for 50 hours a week, before tax.
all local households, not nurse pay
Madison area index 97.3, where 100 is the national average.
Madison blends college-town energy with Midwestern warmth, offering a laid-back yet vibrant lifestyle. Wisconsin's capital sits between Lakes Mendota and Monona and is home to the University of Wisconsin. Outdoor recreation, farmers' markets, and a friendly, health-conscious community make it an appealing destination for an RN seeking a welcoming relocation spot.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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