Field Service Technician - Compactor Systems

Republic Services; Austell (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits coverage

Dental & vision plans

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Retirement plan with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Republic Services is seeking a Compactor Shop Technician B to troubleshoot, design, install and repair compactors and power units under supervision. Responsibilities include on-site repairs at customer locations, fabricating components, and following safety procedures.

Preferred candidates have welding and hydraulic/electronics skills, with experience using MIG/ARC welders, plasma cutters and paint sprayers, plus strong communication and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated proficiency with welding, hydraulics or electronics.
• Ability to utilize mig & stick welders, plasma cutter, airless paint sprayers.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to follow directions with minimal supervisory involvement.
• At least 2 years of prior experience with hydraulic pumps and hoses.

Responsibilities

• Replacement of hydraulic cylinders.
• Fabricates replacement hoses and fittings.
• Weld steel components using MIG and Arc welding equipment.
• Cut steel using a plasma cutter or torch.
• Fabricates steel components for compactors.
• Performs on-site repairs at customer locations.
• Follows all safety policies and procedures.
• Complete required paperwork.
• Install company and safety decals on all compactors.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
• Refer more complex repairs to the Technician A or Lead Technician.

Skills

Welding

Hydraulics

Electronics

MIG welding

Arc welding

Plasma cutter

Airless paint sprayers

Communication

Following directions

Hydraulic pumps & hoses

Tools

MIG welder

Stick welder (ARC)

Plasma cutter

Airless paint sprayer

Job description

Republic Services is seeking a Compactor Shop Technician B to troubleshoot, design, install and repair compactors and power units under supervision. Responsibilities include on-site repairs at customer locations, fabricating components, and following safety procedures.

Preferred candidates have welding and hydraulic/electronics skills, with experience using MIG/ARC welders, plasma cutters and paint sprayers, plus strong communication and the ability to work with minimal supervision.