Diesel & Heavy-Duty Truck Technician

Republic Services; Ocean View (DE); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical coverage

Dental and vision plans

401(k) plan with company match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Republic Services in Delaware is seeking a Maintenance Technician B to repair and maintain diesel and non-diesel equipment, including chassis, refuse bodies, hydraulic and electrical systems. Under supervision from Lead Technician or Maintenance Manager, you will service a single fleet with state-of-the-art vehicles.

The role covers engine work, HVAC, suspension, drive train, brakes, and occasional tire tasks.

Qualifications

• Ability to diagnose multi-system issues and consistently demonstrate technical expertise.
• Basic understanding of work order labor time standards.
• Prior experience with maintenance on Class 1-8 trucks or equivalent.
• 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 role or a recent grad from an automotive program.

Responsibilities

• Maintains knowledge and skill in vehicle components and systems for preventive and repair maintenance on-site or on the road.
• Chassis component repair and maintenance.
• Refuse bodies, including control, hydraulic and electrical systems; and air and hydraulic braking systems.
• Light engine repair and maintenance.
• Suspension, drivetrain and steering systems.
• Heating and air conditioning.
• Performs line welding and fabrication.
• Provides road service to return equipment to operation safely and efficiently.
• Identifies malfunctions using electronic tools and completes company training programs.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• The statements describe general nature of work and are not exhaustive.

Skills

Diagnostics multi-system

Vehicle troubleshooting

Welding & fabrication

ASE certifications (T1-T8)

Education

Automotive trade school or college

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Republic Services in Delaware is seeking a Maintenance Technician B to repair and maintain diesel and non-diesel equipment, including chassis, refuse bodies, hydraulic and electrical systems. Under supervision from Lead Technician or Maintenance Manager, you will service a single fleet with state-of-the-art vehicles.

The role covers engine work, HVAC, suspension, drive train, brakes, and occasional tire tasks.