Heavy Equipment Diagnostics & Maintenance Tech

Republic Services; East Sparta (OH); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental plan

Vision coverage

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee discount programs

401(k) with company match

ESPP

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Republic Services in the United States seeks a Heavy Equipment Technician to perform repairs and maintenance on heavy equipment, compact equipment, light service equipment, and light trucks. You will diagnose mechanical issues and complete preventive maintenance with emphasis on engines, hydraulics, electrical, and emission systems.

The role requires ASE certification and at least 1 year of heavy equipment experience.

Qualifications

• ASE Certification demonstrates advanced knowledge in air brakes, tires, hydraulics, electrical, drive train, suspension, and wheel-end components.
• At least 1 year of experience as a technician working on heavy equipment.
• Minimum of 1 year of prior experience servicing heavy equipment, with ability to handle increasingly challenging maintenance repairs.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical problems on heavy equipment.
• Perform repairs and preventive maintenance on electrical, diesel, and gasoline vehicles including compactors, excavators and wheel loaders.
• Read and interpret equipment condition reports and discuss defects with operators to minimize future repairs.

Skills

ASE Certification

Air brakes

Hydraulics

Electrical systems

Drive train

Suspension & steering

Welding/Fabrication

Education

Mechanical Trade School certificate or degree

Electrical diagnostics certificate

ASE certifications

Job description

Republic Services in the United States seeks a Heavy Equipment Technician to perform repairs and maintenance on heavy equipment, compact equipment, light service equipment, and light trucks. You will diagnose mechanical issues and complete preventive maintenance with emphasis on engines, hydraulics, electrical, and emission systems.

The role requires ASE certification and at least 1 year of heavy equipment experience.