Mechanic B Tech at Republic Services

Colorado Springs, Colorado, 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 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, vehicle refuse bodies and control systems, hydraulic electrical, air brake systems, general engine work, HVAC components, suspension, drive train, and steering systems
Performs basic tire work, such as replacement, tire rotation, and tread depth checks
Performs chassis component repair and maintenance
Performs refuse bodies maintenance, including control, hydraulic and electrical systems; and air and hydraulic braking systems
Performs engine repair and maintenance
Performs suspension, drivetrain and steering systems maintenance
Performs heating and air conditioning maintenance
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

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Diesel RepairChassis RepairHydraulic SystemsAir Brake SystemsEngine RepairSuspension RepairDrivetrain RepairSteering SystemsHVAC RepairWeldingFabricationTire ReplacementDiagnostic Tools

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What are the competitive wages and benefits like for this position?

The role offers competitive wages and benefits.

Is this a remote position or does it require on-site work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What skills and experience are required for the Maintenance Technician B role?

A minimum of 1 year of experience in a technician position with knowledge of gasoline and diesel powered equipment is required, along with a basic understanding of work order labor time standards and a valid driver's license. Prior experience with Classes 1-5 light/medium duty and heavy-duty Class 7-8 trucks is preferred, and ASE Certifications are a plus.

What is the company culture like at Republic Services for this role?

The culture emphasizes tackling new challenges daily, maintaining intricate machinery, receiving training on new technologies, working regular shifts in a stable industry, recognition for exceptional performance, serving the community, and following strong career paths for growth.

What makes a strong candidate for the Mechanic B Tech position?

Strong candidates have at least 1 year of technician experience with gasoline and diesel equipment, knowledge of truck maintenance across various classes, a valid driver's license, and ideally ASE certifications or a commercial driver's license.