What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Shop Technician position at Republic Services?
Job Description
A Maintenance Technician B performs repair and maintenance work on diesel and non-diesel equipment and trucks, including chassis components, vehicle refuse bodies and control systems, hydraulic electrical, air brake systems, general engine work, HVAC components, suspension, drive train and steering systems.
The Maintenance Technician B may also perform basic tire work, such as replacement, tire rotation, and tread depth checks.
About the Job
We offer a stable industry with a regular shift and opportunities for training on new technologies and equipment.
- Perform preventative and repair maintenance functions on-site and on the road.
- Maintain a working knowledge of vehicle components and systems.
- Identify malfunctions using electronic tools.
- Complete applicable Company training programs.
Requirements
Prior experience with maintenance work on Classes 1-5 light/medium duty and heavy-duty Class 7-8 trucks, aircraft, or ships is preferred. Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certifications (T1-T8) are a plus, but not required.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in a technician position demonstrating knowledge of both gasoline and diesel powered equipment diagnosis and repair.
- Ability to perform basic inspections with limited supervision in some of the following heavy truck or automotive systems: suspensions & steering; general engine, transmissions, brakes, electrical, hydraulics, drive train, diesel emissions.
Benefits
We offer comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans, vision coverage, health care and dependent care spending accounts, short- and long-term disability, Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP), retirement plan with a generous company match, and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
We are an equal opportunity employer and provide a positive impact on your community, environment, and world.