Paid Diesel Technician Apprentice – Learn & Earn

Republic Services; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition-free program

In-shop hands-on training

Housing accommodations in Dallas for 9

Mentor support

Career advancement opportunities

Uniform & boots provided

Job summary

Republic Services invites motivated individuals to join the Technician Apprenticeship program. Over two years, apprentices train in electrical diagnosis, air conditioning, hydraulics, and wheel-end systems while working in a live shop environment.

Training includes nine weeks at our Technical Institute in Dallas, followed by 22 months of on-the-job learning with a dedicated mentor and potential progression to higher technician levels in Allentown, PA.

Qualifications

• Entry-level technician training through a two-year program.
• On-the-job learning with mentorship and classroom content.
• Strong interest in engineering, safety and repair basics.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance on diesel and non-diesel equipment.
• Participate in the two-year Technician Apprenticeship program.
• Work under supervision in the Allentown shop after training.
• Gain hands-on experience with mentorship across electrical, pneumatics, hydraulics.
• Develop knowledge of wheel-end, air systems, and brakes.

Skills

Electrical diagnosis

Diesel engine maintenance

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Job description

Republic Services invites motivated individuals to join the Technician Apprenticeship program. Over two years, apprentices train in electrical diagnosis, air conditioning, hydraulics, and wheel-end systems while working in a live shop environment.

Training includes nine weeks at our Technical Institute in Dallas, followed by 22 months of on-the-job learning with a dedicated mentor and potential progression to higher technician levels in Allentown, PA.