Heavy Equipment Technician: Advanced Diagnostics & Benefits

Republic Services; Tennessee; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Retirement plan with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Republic Services in McDonald, TN is seeking a Heavy Equipment Technician to repair and maintain heavy equipment, compact units, light service equipment and trucks. You will diagnose mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems and perform preventive maintenance to keep our fleet safe and productive.

You will document work orders, manage parts usage and input data into our fleet management software while adhering to safety policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of air brakes, tires, hydraulics, electrical and drive trains.
• Experience servicing heavy equipment and fleet vehicles.
• Familiar with OSHA HazCom, Lock Out Tag Out and fire protection regulations.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and drive-train problems on heavy equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance on diesel and gasoline vehicles and machinery.
• Document parts usage and hours, and review work orders with supervisors.
• Operate fleet management software and interpret oil sampling analyses.
• Follow safety policies and complete daily paperwork.

Skills

Air brakes

Tires

Hydraulics

Electrical diagnostics

Drive train

Suspension

Wheel-end components

Education

ASE Certification

Mechanical trade school certificate or degree

Electrical diagnostics certificate

Tools

Welding

Fabrication

Tier 4 emission systems training

Dossier fleet management software

Job description

Republic Services in McDonald, TN is seeking a Heavy Equipment Technician to repair and maintain heavy equipment, compact units, light service equipment and trucks. You will diagnose mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems and perform preventive maintenance to keep our fleet safe and productive.

You will document work orders, manage parts usage and input data into our fleet management software while adhering to safety policies and procedures.