Diesel Mechanic/Shop Technician

About the role

The Maintenance Technician B works under the supervision of a Lead Technician, Maintenance Supervisor, or Maintenance Manager. This position involves performing repair and maintenance tasks on diesel and non-diesel equipment and trucks, including chassis components, vehicle refuse bodies, and control systems, hydraulic and electrical systems, air brake systems, general engine work, HVAC components, suspension, drive train, and steering systems. The role may also include basic tire work.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a working knowledge of, and moderate skill proficiency in, various vehicle components and systems, performing preventative and repair maintenance functions.
• Diagnose multi-system issues and perform repairs on Classes 1-5 light/medium duty and heavy-duty Class 7-8 trucks, aircraft, or ships.
• Perform line maintenance welding and fabrication.
• Provide road service to ensure equipment is returned to operation safely and efficiently.
• Identify and address malfunctions using electronic tools.
• Complete applicable Company training programs.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned or apparent.

Qualifications

• Ability to diagnose multi-system issues and demonstrate technical expertise.
• Prior experience with or knowledge of maintenance work on Classes 1-5 light/medium duty and heavy-duty Class 7-8 trucks, aircraft, or ships.
• Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certifications (T1-T8) are a plus but not required.
• A Commercial Driver’s License is a plus but not required.
• 3-5 years of experience in a technician position or graduating from an accredited automotive college or technical school within the next 3 months.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Ability to perform basic inspections with limited supervision in some of the following systems: suspensions & steering; general engine, transmissions, brakes, electrical, hydraulics, drive train, diesel emissions.

Skills

Basic understanding of work order labor time standards.

Benefits

Eligible employees can participate in comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans, vision coverage, health care and dependent care spending accounts, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP), employee discount programs, retirement plan with a generous company match, and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). Additionally, paid time off (PTO) is available.

Pay

Competitive wages are offered based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Second Shift: 3:00 PM - Monday-Friday

About Republic Services

Republic Services, Inc. is a leader in the environmental services industry. We provide customers with the most complete set of products and services, including recycling, waste, special waste, hazardous waste, and field services. Our industry-leading commitments to advance circularity and support decarbonization are helping deliver on our vision to partner with customers to create a more sustainable world. We are committed to exceeding our customers' expectations and helping them achieve their sustainability goals.