Heavy Equipment Technician - Diesel & Hydraulics Pro

Republic Services; Louisiana; On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement plan with match

ESPP

PTO

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Republic Services in Sorrento, LA is hiring a Heavy Equipment Technician. You will diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy equipment including diesel/gas engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and emission controls. Day-to-day tasks include completing work orders, recording parts usage, and using fleet management software to track time and parts.

A valid ASE certification and OSHA knowledge are required. Minimum one year of experience with heavy equipment and a trade school certificate or degree,

Qualifications

• Advanced knowledge of air brakes, tires, hydraulics, electrical, drive train and suspension.
• ASE Certification required.
• Minimum 1 year experience on heavy equipment.
• Mechanical trade school certificate or degree.
• OSHA HazCom; Lock Out Tag Out and Fire Protection regulations knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair heavy equipment and related machines.
• Perform preventative maintenance and inspections.
• Read repair orders and communicate with supervisors/operators.
• Document parts usage and labor times in work orders/time cards.
• Use fleet management software to input data and track hours.

Skills

ASE Certification

Air Brakes

Hydraulics

Electrical Diagnostics

Drive Train

Suspension

Steering

Wheel-End

Education

Mechanical Trade School certificate or degree

Electrical diagnostics certificate

Applicable ASE certifications

Tools

Welding skills

Job description

Republic Services in Sorrento, LA is hiring a Heavy Equipment Technician. You will diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy equipment including diesel/gas engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and emission controls. Day-to-day tasks include completing work orders, recording parts usage, and using fleet management software to track time and parts.

A valid ASE certification and OSHA knowledge are required. Minimum one year of experience with heavy equipment and a trade school certificate or degree,