Diesel and Maintenance Tech - Colorado Springs, CO

VetJobs; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Republic Services in Colorado Springs, CO is seeking a Maintenance Technician B to perform repair and maintenance on diesel and non-diesel equipment. You will work under supervision to service chassis, hydraulics, air brakes, HVAC, steering, and related systems on a dedicated fleet.

The role emphasizes diagnosing multi-system issues, following work orders, and maintaining up-to-date equipment knowledge. On-site work with competitive wages and opportunities for growth and training.

Qualifications

• High School/GED required.
• Ability to diagnose multi-system issues with technical expertise.
• Experience with heavy-duty trucks or related equipment.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain diesel and non-diesel equipment and trucks including chassis, hydraulics, brakes, and drive train.
• Perform basic tire work such as replacement and rotation.
• Respond to service needs on a rotating, on-site schedule.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain equipment records.

Skills

Diagnose multi-system issues

Work order labor time standards

Maintenance on heavy-duty trucks

ASE Certifications (T1-T8) preferred

Commercial Driver’s License a plus

5+ years technician experience

Education

High School/GED

Job description

Job Description

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POSITION SUMMARY:

With direct supervision from a Lead Technician, Maintenance Supervisor or Maintenance Manager, a Maintenance Technician B performs repair and maintenance work on diesel and non-diesel equipment and trucks including, but not limited to, chassis components, vehicle refuse bodies and control systems, hydraulic electrical, air brake systems, general engine work, HVAC components, suspension, drive train and steering systems. The Maintenance Technician B may also perform basic tire work, such as replacement, tire rotation, and tread depth checks. Enjoy the benefits of working on a single fleet with state-of-the-art equipment, supporting our drivers as they run their routes and servicing some of the most technically advanced vehicles on the road.

• Tackle a new challenge every day;
• Maintain and repair highly intricate and powerful machinery;
• Receive training in new technologies and equipment
• Work a regular shift in a stable industry
• Be recognized for exceptional performance
• Serve your community and your customers
• Follow strong career paths for professional growth
• Enjoy competitive wages and benefits
• Join us and help make a positive impact on your community, your environment and your world

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required by personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish an employment contract and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company.

Auto req ID

482319BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Required Experience

• Ability to diagnose multi-system issues and consistently demonstrate technical expertise.
• Basic understanding of work order labor time standards.
• Prior experience with, or knowledge of, maintenance work to be performed on Classes 1-5 light/medium duty and heavy-duty Class 7-8 trucks, aircraft, or ships.
• Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certifications (T1-T8) are a plus but not required.
• Commercial Driver’s License is a plus but not required.
• 3-5 Years 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.
• Valid Driver’s License.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to perform basic inspections with limited supervision in some (not all required) of the following heavy truck, or automotive systems: suspensions & steering; general engine, transmissions, brakes, electrical, hydraulics, drive train, diesel emissions.
• $23.55/hr - $32.98/hr USD
• This is a safety sensitive position.

Pay Range:

The pay range for this position is $23.55 to $32.40* which reflects the minimum wage in multiple jurisdictions. The actual range will depend on the locality in which you are hired.

Certificates/Security Clearances/Other

• Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certifications (T1-T8) are a plus but not required.
• Commercial Driver’s License is a plus but not required.

City*

Colorado Springs

State*

Colorado

Job_Category

Technician

Job Code

Mechanical Mechanic

Affiliate Sponsor

Republic Services

Salary Range

$45,000-$60,000