DoD SkillBridge - Industrial Maintenance Technician

UBLIC SERVICES, INC.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Republic Services offers a unique SkillBridge Program opportunity for transitioning veterans to work as Polymer Center Technicians. This role involves maintaining equipment crucial for operations, while benefiting from military pay and potential future employment with comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Health care and dependent care spending accounts

Short- and long-term disability insurance

Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment coverage

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee discount programs

Retirement plan with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Qualifications

• Current active-duty U.S. Armed Forces member.
• Within one year of End of Active Service transition date.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and maintenance on sorting, grinding, and washing equipment.
• Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.

Skills

Communication skills

Ability to learn quickly

Task management

Positive attitude

Job description

Republic Services - SkillBridge Program Opportunity

Republic Services is a proud industry partner of the Department of Defense SkillBridge Program, assisting transitioning veterans in finding their next career. This opportunity is open to all ranks, enlisted or officer, planning for life after the military. SkillBridge allows you to train and learn with an industry partner using up to the last 180 days of service, while continuing to receive military pay and benefits. Participation requires prior approval from your unit Commander, as it is mission-dependent.

About You

• Must be a current, active-duty U.S. Armed Forces member
• Within one year of your End of Active Service transition date
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
• Ability to learn quickly and work in a fast-paced environment
• Effective at managing tasks
• Highly motivated with a positive attitude
• Desire to learn and grow professionally

Position Overview

The Polymer Center Technician B performs repairs and maintenance on sorting, grinding, and washing equipment to ensure safe and productive operations. Responsibilities include preventive and corrective maintenance of mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems on Polymer Center manufacturing equipment.

Compensation and Benefits

During the SkillBridge program, military members continue to receive their current pay and benefits. Upon completion, you may apply for paid positions at Republic Services, which offer:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Health care and dependent care spending accounts
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee discount programs
• Retirement plan with company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

The statements herein describe the general nature of the work and are not exhaustive. They do not constitute a contract of employment and are subject to change at the company's discretion.

Republic Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.