Diesel Technician Mechanic B - 2nd Shift at Republic Services

Dexter, Missouri, United States

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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 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, including: chassis components, refuse bodies (control, hydraulic and electrical systems), air and hydraulic braking systems, engine repair and maintenance, suspension, drivetrain and steering systems, heating and air conditioning
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 MaintenanceHydraulic SystemsElectrical SystemsAir Brake SystemsEngine RepairHVAC RepairSuspension RepairDrivetrain RepairSteering SystemsTire ReplacementWeldingFabrication

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What are the minimum experience requirements for this Diesel Technician Mechanic 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 is the work shift for this Diesel Technician Mechanic B position?

This is a 2nd Shift position.

What benefits does Republic Services offer for this technician role?

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

What skills and responsibilities are key for success in this Maintenance Technician B role?

Key skills include maintaining chassis components, refuse bodies, control systems, hydraulic electrical, air brake systems, engines, HVAC, suspension, drive train, steering systems, and performing basic tire work, road service, and line maintenance welding.