Diesel Mechanic at Republic Services

San Angelo, Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Waste ManagementIndustries

Requirements

Minimum of 1 year of experience in a technician position demonstrating knowledge of both gasoline and diesel powered equipment diagnosis and repair, or graduating from an accredited automotive college or technical school within the next 3 months
Basic understanding of work order labor time standards
Prior experience with, or knowledge of, maintenance work on Classes 1-5 light/medium duty and heavy-duty Class 7-8 trucks, aircraft, or ships
Ability to perform basic inspections with limited 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
Valid Driver’s License
Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certifications (T1-T8) are a plus but not required
Commercial Driver’s License is a plus but not required

Responsibilities

Maintains a working knowledge of, and moderate skill proficiency in, vehicle components and systems, with the ability to perform preventative and repair maintenance functions, both on-site and on the road
Performs repair and maintenance on chassis components, vehicle refuse bodies and control systems, hydraulic electrical, air brake systems, general engine work, HVAC components, suspension, drive train, and steering systems
Performs basic tire work, such as replacement, tire rotation, and tread depth checks
Performs line maintenance welding and fabrication
Safely provides road service when necessary to ensure that the Company’s equipment is returned to operation in a safe and efficient manner
Identifies the source of malfunctions using a variety of electronic tools
Completes applicable Company training programs
Performs other job-related duties as assigned or apparent

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Diesel RepairChassis RepairHydraulic SystemsElectrical SystemsAir BrakesEngine MaintenanceHVAC RepairSuspension RepairDrivetrain RepairSteering SystemsWeldingFabricationTire MaintenanceDiagnostic Tools

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What benefits are offered for this Diesel Mechanic position?

The position offers competitive wages and benefits, along with training on new technologies and equipment, regular shifts in a stable industry, recognition for exceptional performance, and strong career paths for professional growth.

What is the salary for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this Diesel Mechanic job remote or does it require on-site work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What skills and experience are required for the Maintenance Technician B role?

A minimum of 1 year of experience in a technician position with knowledge of gasoline and diesel powered equipment diagnosis and repair is required, along with a basic understanding of work order labor time standards and a valid Driver’s License. Prior experience with Classes 1-5 light/medium duty and heavy-duty Class 7-8 trucks is preferred, and ASE Certifications (T1-T8) and Commercial Driver’s License are pluses but not required.

What does the company culture look like for this position?

The role involves tackling new challenges daily, maintaining and repairing intricate machinery, working with state-of-the-art equipment on a single fleet, serving the community and customers, and making a positive impact on the community, environment, and world.