Heavy Equipment Technician - ASE Certified | Full Benefits

Republic Services; Brodhead (KY); On-site; USD 48,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Republic Services is seeking a Heavy Equipment Technician to inspect, diagnose, repair and maintain a range of heavy and light service vehicles. You will handle engines, hydraulics, electrical systems and Tier 4 emissions, ensuring safe, productive operations on site.

This role requires ASE certifications or equivalent training, at least 1 year of heavy equipment experience, and the ability to read repair orders and input times in the fleet software.

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge in air brakes, tires, hydraulics, electrical and drive train systems evidenced by ASE certification.
• At least 1 year of experience servicing heavy equipment as a technician.
• Mechanical trade school certificate or degree.
• Certificate in electrical diagnostics.
• Applicable ASE certifications.
• Knowledge of Tier 4 emission systems.
• Welding/fabrication skills or experience.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical problems on heavy equipment to maximize safe operations.
• Perform electrical, diesel and gasoline vehicle repairs including engines, transmissions, chassis, hydraulics and brakes.
• Read equipment condition reports and discuss defects with supervisors and operators.
• Document parts usage and labor times; input data into maintenance software.
• Perform safety procedures and maintain daily maintenance records.

Skills

Air brakes

Tires

Hydraulics

Electrical diagnostics

Drive train

Welding

OSHA awareness

On-board computer diagnostics

Education

Mechanical trade school certificate/degree

Electrical diagnostics certificate

ASE certifications

Tools

Dossier Fleet Management Software

Job description

Republic Services is seeking a Heavy Equipment Technician to inspect, diagnose, repair and maintain a range of heavy and light service vehicles. You will handle engines, hydraulics, electrical systems and Tier 4 emissions, ensuring safe, productive operations on site.

This role requires ASE certifications or equivalent training, at least 1 year of heavy equipment experience, and the ability to read repair orders and input times in the fleet software.