Maintenance Shop Technician B at Republic Services

Frankfort, Kentucky, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

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 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
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 the malfunctions using a variety of electronic tools
Completes applicable Company training programs
Performs other job-related duties as assigned or apparent
Performs basic tire work, such as replacement, tire rotation, and tread depth checks

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Chassis RepairHydraulic SystemsElectrical SystemsAir Brake SystemsEngine RepairHVAC RepairSuspension RepairDrivetrain RepairSteering SystemsWeldingFabricationTire Replacement

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What are the minimum experience requirements for this position?

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

What skills and systems does a Maintenance Technician B need to work on?

The role requires moderate skill proficiency in chassis components, refuse bodies including control, hydraulic and electrical systems, air and hydraulic braking systems, engine repair, suspension, drivetrain, steering systems, heating and air conditioning, and line maintenance welding and fabrication.

Is a Commercial Driver’s License or ASE Certifications required?

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

What is the work arrangement or location policy for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What compensation or benefits are offered?

Competitive wages and benefits are offered, though specific details are not provided.