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Diesel Technician A - $5,000 sign-on bonus

Republic Services · West Columbia, SC · 1 wk ago
Management$16.6/hrFull-time

Position Summary

With direct supervision from a Lead Technician, Fleet Maintenance Supervisor or Maintenance Manager, a Maintenance Technician A performs repair and maintenance work on diesel and non-diesel equipment and trucks including, but not limited to, chassis components; refuse bodies, including control, hydraulic, and electrical systems; air brake systems; general engine work; HVAC components; and suspension, drive train and steering systems. Enjoy the benefits of working on a single fleet with state-of-the-art equipment, supporting our drivers as they run their routes and servicing some of the most technically advanced vehicles on the road.

Principal Responsibilities

  • Maintains advanced knowledge of, and strong skill proficiency in, the following vehicle components and systems, with the ability to perform complex repair maintenance functions, on-site and on the road:
  • Chassis component repair and maintenance
  • Refuse bodies, including control, hydraulic and electrical systems
  • Air and hydraulic braking systems
  • Engine repair and diagnostics
  • Complete understanding of diesel fuel systems and fuel systems diagnostics
  • Suspension, drivetrain and steering systems
  • Heating and air conditioning systems diagnostics and repair
  • Complete understanding of Aftertreatment systems, REGEN and diagnostics
  • Able to diagnose electrical concerns with scan tools
  • Line maintenance, welding and fabrication
  • Identifies the source of the malfunctions using a variety of electronic tools
  • Completes applicable Company training programs
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned or apparent

Qualifications

  • Ability to diagnose multi-system issues and consistently demonstrate technical expertise
  • 5-7 years of experience as a technician working on heavy-duty trucks
  • Ability to perform inspections and repairs without supervision in some (not all required) of the following heavy truck, or automotive systems: Suspensions & Steering, General Engine, Transmissions, Brakes, Electrical, Hydraulics, Drive Train, Diesel Emissions
  • ASE Heavy Truck Certifications (T1-T8) are a plus but not required
  • LNG and/or CNG experience is a plus but not required
  • Class B or higher Commercial Driver's License is a plus but not required

Minimum Requirements

  • Valid Driver's License

Benefits

Eligible employees can elect to participate in:

  • Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage
  • Health care and dependent care spending accounts
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Employee discount programs
  • Retirement plan with a generous company match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

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