Heavy Equipment PM Technician at Republic Services

Cotulla, Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Waste Management, Heavy EquipmentIndustries

Requirements

Basic computer skills as demonstrated by knowledge of and ability to use MS Excel and word processing applications
High school diploma or G.E.D
Mechanical Trade School certificate or degree
Minimum of 1 year of experience in a technician position requiring knowledge and application of OSHA Haz Com; OSHA Lock Out Tag Out and all OSHA Fire Protection regulations
During employment, complete the Republic PM Program and the One Fleet Republic Way program or any other relevant and applicable training program

Responsibilities

Performs preventative maintenance and basic repairs on electrical, diesel and gasoline vehicles, including compactor, excavator, wheel loader, and other vehicles to maximize safe and productive operations
Inspects truck and/or heavy equipment for condition, operation and fluid levels. Identifies and designates problems with equipment
Power washes equipment as is necessary
Checks, fills and changes appropriate fluids for all vehicle parts including engine, transmission, differentials, final drives, pump drives and hubs
Greases, oils and lubricates components during preventive maintenance service
Performs adjustments to various systems during preventive maintenance service
Maintains and/or changes air, oil, coolant and fuel filters
Performs cooling systems maintenance
Checks safety equipment on truck and/or equipment
Inspects tires according to Republic Services Tire Maintenance Standards
Completes paperwork associated with preventive maintenance services and repairing equipment, documenting parts usage and accounting for applied times (i.e., work order times compared to time card times)
Completes daily consumables report to record hours, fuel and oil usage, and provide information for input into Dossier, Republic Services Fleet Management Software system
Drives truck and/or equipment in and out of repair area
Follows all safety policies and procedures
Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Preventive MaintenanceDiesel EnginesGasoline EnginesHeavy Equipment RepairFluid ChecksLubricationFilter ChangesCooling SystemsTire InspectionMS ExcelMS WordFleet Management Software

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What benefits are offered for this Heavy Equipment PM Technician 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 salary for the Heavy Equipment PM Technician role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is the Heavy Equipment PM Technician position remote or on-site?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What qualifications and skills are required for the Heavy Equipment PM Technician role?

Candidates need a high school diploma or G.E.D., Mechanical Trade School certificate or degree, minimum 1 year of technician experience with OSHA regulations knowledge, and basic computer skills in MS Excel and word processing.

What training is required for the Heavy Equipment PM Technician position?

During employment, a technician may be required to complete the Republic PM Program, the One Fleet Republic Way program, or any other relevant training.