Heavy Equipment PM Technician: Drive Uptime & Safety

Republic Services; Cotulla (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical benefits

Retirement plan with generous company

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee discount programs

Job summary

Republic Services is seeking a Heavy Equipment - PM Maintenance Technician to perform preventive maintenance on diesel and non-diesel trucks and equipment, ensuring safe and productive operations. You will inspect, service fluids, perform adjustments, and document work orders in the Fleet Management System.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of technician experience, basic computer skills, and a mechanical trade certificate or degree. Training programs may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a technician position requiring OSHA Haz Com; OSHA Lock Out Tag Out and all OSHA Fire Protection regulations.
• Mechanical Trade School certificate or degree.
• Basic computer skills as demonstrated by knowledge of and ability to use MS Excel and word processing applications.

Responsibilities

• Performs preventative maintenance and basic repairs on electrical, diesel and gasoline vehicles, including compactor, excavator, wheel loader, and other vehicles.
• Inspects truck and/or heavy equipment for condition, operation and fluid levels; identifies problems.
• Power washes equipment as necessary.
• Checks, fills and changes fluids for engine, transmission, differentials, final drives, pumps and hubs.
• Greases, oils and lubricates components during preventive maintenance service.
• Performs adjustments to various systems during preventive maintenance service.
• Maintains and/or changes air, oil, coolant and fuel filters.
• Performs cooling systems maintenance.
• Checks safety equipment on truck and/or equipment.
• Inspects tires and completes paperwork and input into Dossier Fleet Management Software.

Skills

Basic communication

Education

Mechanical Trade School certificate or degree

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

Republic Services is seeking a Heavy Equipment - PM Maintenance Technician to perform preventive maintenance on diesel and non-diesel trucks and equipment, ensuring safe and productive operations. You will inspect, service fluids, perform adjustments, and document work orders in the Fleet Management System.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of technician experience, basic computer skills, and a mechanical trade certificate or degree. Training programs may be required.