ASE-Certified Heavy Equipment Technician

Republic Services; Somerset (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental and vision

Retirement plan with company match

ESPP

Paid Time Off

Life insurance

Job summary

Republic Services is seeking a Heavy Equipment Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy equipment, diesel and gasoline vehicles, including compact and light service equipment. You will perform preventive maintenance, inspect systems and document work orders in the Fleet Management system.

Qualifications include ASE certifications and a mechanical trade school credential, with at least 1 year on heavy equipment.

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge in air brakes, tires, hydraulics, electrical, drive train, suspension and wheel-end components.
• Minimum 1 year of experience servicing heavy equipment.
• ASE certifications and mechanics trade school training.
• Knowledge of Tier 4 emission systems and welding/fabrication skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical problems on heavy equipment and vehicles.
• Perform preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, hydraulics, electrical and brakes.
• Document parts usage and work orders; log hours and materials.
• Read equipment condition reports and coordinate with operators for defects and preventive techniques.
• Overhaul gas or diesel engines and follow safety policies.

Skills

Air brakes

Hydraulics

Electrical diagnostics

Diesel engines

Preventive maintenance

Drive train knowledge

Education

ASE Certification

Mechanical trade school certificate

Electrical diagnostics certificate

OSHA HazCom training

Tools

Dossier Fleet Management Software

Job description

Republic Services is seeking a Heavy Equipment Technician to diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy equipment, diesel and gasoline vehicles, including compact and light service equipment. You will perform preventive maintenance, inspect systems and document work orders in the Fleet Management system.

Qualifications include ASE certifications and a mechanical trade school credential, with at least 1 year on heavy equipment.