Maintenance Shop Technician

About This Role

Maintaining and repairing highly intricate and powerful machinery is the core of this role, working on diesel and non-diesel equipment and trucks. This position suits a technician who enjoys working on a single fleet with state-of-the-art equipment and tackling new challenges daily.

Responsibilities

• Maintain advanced knowledge of, and strong skill proficiency in, various vehicle components and systems
• Perform complex repair maintenance functions, on-site and on the road
• Perform chassis component repair and maintenance
• Maintain refuse bodies, including control, hydraulic, and electrical systems
• Maintain air and hydraulic braking systems
• Perform engine repair and diagnostics
• Understand diesel fuel systems and fuel systems diagnostics
• Maintain suspension, drivetrain, and steering systems
• Perform heating and air conditioning systems diagnostics and repair
• Understand Aftertreatment systems, REGEN, and diagnostics
• Diagnose electrical concerns with scan tools
• Perform line maintenance, welding, and fabrication
• Identify the source of malfunctions using a variety of electronic tools
• Complete applicable Company training programs
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned or apparent

Requirements

• 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 of the following heavy truck or automotive systems: Suspensions & Steering, General Engine, Transmissions, Brakes, Electrical, Hydraulics, Drive Train, Diesel Emissions
• Valid Driver’s License

Nice to have:

• ASE Heavy Truck Certifications (T1-T8)
• LNG and/or CNG experience
• Class B or higher Commercial Driver’s License

Benefits

• 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
• 401(k) plan with a generous company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) Benefits

About the Company

Republic Services supports drivers as they run their routes and services some of the most technically advanced vehicles on the road. The company offers training in new technologies and equipment, and provides strong career paths for professional growth.