Heavy Equipment Tech: Diesel, Hydraulics & Diagnostics

Republic Services; Fresno (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement plan with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Paid time off (PTO)

Employee discounts

Job summary

Republic Services is seeking a Heavy Equipment Technician to repair and maintain heavy and light service equipment, including hydraulic, electrical, and emission systems. The role involves diagnosing mechanical issues, performing preventive maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety policies across diesel and gasoline engines, transmissions, brakes, and suspensions.

The successful candidate will have ASE certifications, welding/fabrication skills, and experience with Tier 4 emission

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge in diagnosing and repairing mechanical problems on heavy equipment.
• Experience with electrical, hydraulic, fuel, exhaust, brakes, and suspension systems.
• Experience with reading and interpreting equipment condition reports and repair orders.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical problems on heavy equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance on electrical, diesel, and gasoline vehicles.
• Read repair orders and communicate defects and preventive techniques with operators.
• Complete paperwork for repairs and track parts usage and time cards.
• Record hours, fuel, and oil usage for fleet management system.
• Interpret oil analyses and on-board computer data for maintenance planning.
• Adhere to all safety policies and procedures and perform engine overhauls as needed.

Skills

Advanced mechanical knowledge

Electrical diagnostics

Hydraulics

Safety compliance

Reading repair orders

Education

Mechanical trade school certificate

Certificate in electrical diagnostics

Tools

Electrical diagnostics equipment

Hydraulic tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Republic Services is seeking a Heavy Equipment Technician to repair and maintain heavy and light service equipment, including hydraulic, electrical, and emission systems. The role involves diagnosing mechanical issues, performing preventive maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety policies across diesel and gasoline engines, transmissions, brakes, and suspensions.

The successful candidate will have ASE certifications, welding/fabrication skills, and experience with Tier 4 emission