Diesel Mechanic/Technician at Republic Services

Peosta, Iowa, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
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Waste Management, Fleet MaintenanceIndustries

Requirements

  • 3 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
  • 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

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, both 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 maintenance
  • Suspension, drivetrain and steering systems
  • Heating and air conditioning systems
  • 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

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Diesel Engine RepairChassis RepairHydraulic SystemsAir Brake SystemsSuspension SystemsDrivetrain RepairSteering SystemsHVAC RepairElectrical SystemsWeldingFabricationDiagnostic Tools

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What benefits are offered for this Diesel Mechanic position?

Eligible employees can participate in comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, health care and dependent care spending accounts, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, EAP, employee discounts, a retirement plan with company match, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

What is the required experience for this Maintenance Technician role?

Candidates need 3 years of experience as a technician working on heavy-duty trucks, with the ability to perform inspections and repairs without supervision in some heavy truck systems like suspensions, steering, engines, transmissions, brakes, electrical, hydraulics, drive train, and diesel emissions.

What is the salary range for this position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this Diesel Mechanic position remote or office-based?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What makes a strong candidate for this Maintenance Technician A role?

Strong candidates have 3 years of heavy-duty truck experience, advanced skills in repairing chassis, refuse bodies, brakes, engines, suspension, drivetrain, steering, and HVAC systems, a valid driver's license, and preferably ASE certifications, LNG/CNG experience, or a Class B CDL.

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