Senior Diesel Technician — Advanced Heavy-Duty Diagnostics

Republic Services; Kingston (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement plan with company match

Paid time off (PTO)

Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)

Life insurance

Job summary

Republic Services, based in the United States, is seeking a Maintenance Technician A to repair and maintain diesel and non-diesel equipment. You will work under supervision and handle complex diagnostics, engine, electrical, and hydraulic systems on a fleet of trucks and refuse bodies.

The role emphasizes on-site repair, safety, and continuous training in advanced technologies, with opportunities for career growth and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Diagnose multi-system issues with technical expertise.
• 5-7 years of experience as a technician working on heavy-duty trucks.
• Ability to perform inspections and repairs without supervision in multiple heavy truck systems.
• ASE Heavy Truck Certifications (T1-T8) are a plus but not required.
• LNG and/or CNG experience is a plus but not required.
• Class B or higher Commercial Driver’s License is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Maintains advanced knowledge of vehicle components and systems and performs complex repair maintenance on-site and on the road.
• Chassis component repair and maintenance.
• Refuse bodies, including control, hydraulic and electrical systems; Air and hydraulic braking systems.
• Engine repair and diagnostics.
• Complete understanding of diesel fuel systems and fuel systems diagnostics.
• Suspension, drivetrain and steering systems.
• Heating and air conditioning systems diagnostics and repair.
• Aftertreatment systems, REGEN and diagnostics.
• Diagnose electrical concerns with scan tools.
• Line maintenance, welding and fabrication.
• Identify the source of malfunctions using a variety of electronic tools.
• Complete applicable Company training programs.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Diagnostics

Heavy-duty trucks

Electrical systems

Hydraulics

Job description

Republic Services, based in the United States, is seeking a Maintenance Technician A to repair and maintain diesel and non-diesel equipment. You will work under supervision and handle complex diagnostics, engine, electrical, and hydraulic systems on a fleet of trucks and refuse bodies.

The role emphasizes on-site repair, safety, and continuous training in advanced technologies, with opportunities for career growth and competitive benefits.