Maintenance Shop Technician / Heavy Equip Operator: $5K SIGN ON BONUS | LODGING AVAILABLE

About the role

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. Tackle a new challenge every day. Maintain and repair highly intricate and powerful machinery. Receive training in new technologies and equipment. Work a regular shift in a stable industry. Be recognized for exceptional performance. Serve your community and your customers. Follow strong career paths for professional growth. Enjoy competitive wages and benefits. Join us and help make a positive impact on your community, your environment, and your world.

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.
• Preferred CDL B Minimum Requirements Valid Driver’s