Fleet Diesel Mechanic – 3rd Shift | Up to $40/hr + Full Benefits
Granger Waste Services · grangerwasteservices.com
Lansing
The job in short
Diesel fleet mechanic on third shift.
Insurance
Details
- Found
- 28 d ago · posted 2026-07-06
- Location as listed
- Lansing, MI, United States
- Role
- Automotive / Service Technician
- Pay (as listed)
- $40 an hour
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
What You’ll Get
• Pay up to $40/hour, based on experience
• Generous 401(k) company contribution
• Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
• Paid time off
• Tool allowance and boot voucher
• Uniforms with laundry service
• Free trash service for local associates
• Financial and emotional wellness support
• A defined career path from PM Tech to Master Mechanic
Why Mechanics Choose Granger
• A clean, organized shop built for safety and efficiency
• Parts delivered directly to you
• A paperless shop with digital vehicle history
• A predictable third-shift schedule
• Hands-on diagnostics on Cummins, Mack and Detroit Diesel engines
• Chances to mentor and train other technicians
• Family owned for 60 years, with real long-term stability
What You’ll Do
• Inspect, diagnose and repair diesel trucks and heavy equipment
• Perform preventive maintenance and annual inspections
• Troubleshoot Cummins, Mack and Detroit Diesel engines
• Diagnose and repair electrical, air brake, steering, suspension, drivetrain, aftertreatment, HVAC and hydraulic systems
• Diagnose and repair ECMs, TCMs and ACMs
• Handle transmission, differential and suspension repairs based on skill level
• Use fleet maintenance software to review vehicle history, document repairs and close work orders
• Respond to service calls and breakdowns as needed
• Fabricate and weld when a repair calls for it
• Talk with drivers and operators to get to the root of equipment issues
• Help mentor less experienced mechanics
What You Need
• High school diploma or GED
• Hands-on experience with heavy-duty trucks, fleet vehicles or heavy equipment
• Working knowledge of diesel engines, transmissions, electrical, hydraulics, brakes and emissions/aftertreatment systems
• Your own hand tools up to 1/2", including end wrenches and sockets up to 1-1/4" (we supply other equipment and uniforms)
• State of Michigan heavy-duty certifications required
• CDL Class B with air brakes preferred, or ability to obtain
• ASE certifications a plus
• Ability to pass a physical plus pre-employment and random drug screens (including marijuana)
Work Schedule
3rd shift: 10 p.m. – 8 a.m.
Monday – Friday (occasional Saturdays)
Safety Sensitive Information
This position is designated safety-sensitive. The associate will operate a vehicle or other equipment on behalf of Granger Waste Services as an essential function of their job and must comply with all applicable safety and drug and alcohol policies.
About Granger Waste Services
For 60 years, Granger has been family owned and guided by the Golden Rule. We care for our customers, our communities and each other. Our mechanics keep every route running, and we invest in their growth with a clear path to advance.
We’re hiring skilled diesel mechanics now. Apply today.
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