Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Recycling, Waste ManagementIndustries
Requirements
Minimum of 1 year of related equipment maintenance and repair or trade school certification
High school diploma or G.E.D
Valid driver’s license
PLC troubleshooting and problem solving ability with practical, mechanical and electrical aptitude (preferred)
Prior experience in a manufacturing environment (preferred)
Mechanical or trade school certificate (preferred)
Responsibilities
Diagnoses mechanical problems using charts, diagnostic software, technical manuals and expertise
Performs repairs and maintenance on recycling equipment, compact heavy equipment and light trucks to maximize safe and productive operations
Repairs or replaces parts, such as pistons, rods, gears, valves, and bearings, using mechanic's hand tools
Replaces conveyor belts, electrical motors, hydraulic cylinders and other mechanical parts
Reads and interprets VCRs (vehicle condition reports) and/or repair orders, communicates with supervisor and/or equipment operators for clarification of problems, and may discuss preventive techniques with equipment users and vehicle drivers to minimize future repairs
Completes paperwork associated with repairing vehicles, documenting parts usage, and accounting for applied times (work order times versus time card times)
Completes daily consumables report to record hours, fuel and oil usage, and provide information for input in Republic Services Dossier (Fleet Management Software) system
May repair and install plumbing, electrical and HVAC systems
Follows all safety policies and procedures
Performs repairs and preventative maintenance on rolling stock (forklift, skid steers, trailers and front loaders)
Performs other job-related duties as assigned or apparent