Diesel Technician A $2500 Sign On Bonus at Republic Services

Anniston, Alabama, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Waste Management, Fleet MaintenanceIndustries

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
Performs repair and maintenance on refuse bodies, including control, hydraulic and electrical systems; and air and hydraulic braking systems
Performs engine repair and maintenance
Performs repair and maintenance on suspension, drivetrain and steering systems
Performs repair and maintenance on heating and air conditioning (HVAC) components
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 RepairHydraulic SystemsAir Brake SystemsElectrical SystemsEngine RepairSuspension RepairDrivetrain RepairSteering SystemsHVAC RepairWeldingFabricationTire MaintenanceRoad Service

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is there a sign-on bonus for this position?

Yes, there is a $2500 sign-on bonus for the Diesel Technician A role.

What experience is required for this Maintenance Technician B position?

A minimum of 1 year of experience in a technician position demonstrating knowledge of both gasoline and diesel powered equipment is required.

What certifications or licenses are needed for this role?

A valid Driver’s License is required. Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certifications (T1-T8) and Commercial Driver’s License are a plus but not required.

What benefits does this job offer?

The position offers competitive wages and benefits, along with training on new technologies and equipment.

What kind of career growth opportunities are available?

The role provides strong career paths for professional growth, recognition for exceptional performance, and training on new technologies.