Fleet Maintenance Technician - Diesel & Electrical Systems

Republic Services; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 54,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical benefits

Retirement plan with generous company

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Republic Services in Portland, OR is seeking a Maintenance Shop Technician C to perform preventive maintenance on diesel and non-diesel equipment and trucks under supervision. You will support drivers on routes and service advanced vehicles, with opportunities for training in new technologies.

The role requires basic knowledge of vehicle systems and following SOPs to troubleshoot faults, with a path for professional growth in a stable industry and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Completion of a certified diesel maintenance program is a plus but not required.
• ASE Certification T8 PM is a plus but not required.
• 1–3 years of experience.
• Ability to follow standard operating procedures and troubleshoot common faults.
• Valid Driver’s License is preferred

Responsibilities

• Maintains a basic knowledge of a vehicle's mechanical and electrical systems to perform basic preventive maintenance and some repair functions.
• Areas of equipment maintenance may include vehicle preventive maintenance inspections and adjustments; Oil changes and fluids replenishment; Adjustments and light repairs, including tire changes; and Basic electrical work.
• Able to conduct visual inspections to identify potential equipment issues and the sources of malfunctions using a variety of tools.
• Completes applicable Company training programs.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned or apparent.

Skills

SOP adherence

Troubleshooting

Visual inspection

Education

Diesel maintenance program (certified)

Job description

Republic Services in Portland, OR is seeking a Maintenance Shop Technician C to perform preventive maintenance on diesel and non-diesel equipment and trucks under supervision. You will support drivers on routes and service advanced vehicles, with opportunities for training in new technologies.

The role requires basic knowledge of vehicle systems and following SOPs to troubleshoot faults, with a path for professional growth in a stable industry and competitive benefits.