Lead Diesel Mechanic/Technician at Republic Services

Danville, Illinois, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Waste Management, Fleet MaintenanceIndustries

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
At least 3 years of experience as a technician working on heavy-duty trucks
Valid Driver’s License

Maintains expert knowledge and advanced working proficiency in vehicle components and systems, including chassis components, refuse bodies (control, hydraulic, electrical systems), air and hydraulic braking systems, engine repair and maintenance, suspension, drivetrain, steering systems, and heating/air conditioning systems; performs complex repair maintenance functions on-site and on the road
Performs line maintenance welding and fabrication
Provides direction to technicians in the work group to ensure repair and maintenance work is performed safely, efficiently, and timely; may plan and schedule repair work to minimize lost productivity
Inspects repairs done by third-party vendors to ensure compliance with company safety procedures and federal/state regulations; follows up when necessary
Performs repair diagnostics on complex matters and identifies malfunctions using electronic tools
Completes applicable company training programs
Handles Maintenance Supervisor responsibilities as needed
Acts as a mentor to technicians
Performs other job-related duties as assigned or apparent