Diesel Technician Apprentice — Paid Training & Mentorship

Republic Services; Plainfield (NJ); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition-free program

In-shop training with pay

Leadership development & life skills

Subsidized housing during training

Guaranteed consideration for full-time

Tools & PPE provided

Mentor support

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Republic Services is seeking a Technician Apprentice to join a nationwide program designed to train entry-level diesel technicians. The two-year apprenticeship begins with nine weeks of paid training in Dallas, TX, followed by twenty-two months of on-the-job training in various locations, including South Plainfield, NJ.

You will gain hands-on experience in basic maintenance, electrical and hydraulics systems, and wheel-end components while earning hourly wages and working toward Apprentice

Qualifications

• Must be willing to travel to & live in Dallas, Texas for 9 weeks of in-person training.
• Two-year Technician Apprentice program implemented by Republic Services.
• Company-paid training at Republic Services Technical Institute in Dallas, TX.

Responsibilities

• Train across electrical, air conditioning, hydraulics, and truck systems.
• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on fleet equipment.
• Work under mentorship during 22 months of on-the-job training toward Apprentice certification.
• Move to a Level C Technician path with accelerated development if milestones are met earlier.

Skills

Logical problem solver

Engineering interest

Flexible schedule

Willingness to travel/training

Job description

Republic Services is seeking a Technician Apprentice to join a nationwide program designed to train entry-level diesel technicians. The two-year apprenticeship begins with nine weeks of paid training in Dallas, TX, followed by twenty-two months of on-the-job training in various locations, including South Plainfield, NJ.

You will gain hands-on experience in basic maintenance, electrical and hydraulics systems, and wheel-end components while earning hourly wages and working toward Apprentice