Diesel Shop Technician - Tech

POSITION SUMMARY:

With direct supervision from a Lead Technician, Fleet Maintenance Supervisor or Maintenance Manager, a Maintenance Technician A performs repair and maintenance work on diesel and non‑diesel equipment and trucks including chassis components, refuse bodies (control, hydraulic, electrical), air brake systems, general engine work, HVAC components, and suspension, drive‑train and steering systems. Enjoy the benefits of working on a single fleet with state‑of‑the‑art equipment, supporting our drivers as they run their routes and servicing some of the most technically advanced vehicles on the road.

• Tackle a new challenge every day.
• Maintain and repair highly intricate and powerful machinery.
• Receive training on new technologies and equipment.
• Work a regular shift in a stable industry.
• Be recognized for exceptional performance.
• Serve your community and your customers.
• Follow strong career paths for professional growth.
• Enjoy competitive wages and benefits.
• Join us and help make a positive impact on your community, your environment, and your world.

• Maintain advanced knowledge and strong skill proficiency in vehicle components and systems, performing complex repair and maintenance both on‑site and on the road.
• Chassis component repair and maintenance.
• Refuse body systems (control, hydraulic, electrical) and air and hydraulic braking systems.
• Engine repair and maintenance.
• Suspension, drivetrain and steering systems.
• Heating and air conditioning systems.
• Line maintenance welding and fabrication.
• Identify the source of malfunctions using electronic diagnostic tools.
• Complete applicable company training programs.
• Perform other job‑related duties as assigned.

• 3 years of experience as a technician working on heavy‑duty trucks.
• Ability to perform inspections and repairs independently in at least some of the following heavy‑truck or automotive systems:
  Suspensions & Steering, General Engine, Transmissions, Brakes, Electrical, Hydraulics, Drive‑Train, Diesel Emissions.
• 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.

• Valid Driver’s License.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Health care and dependent care spending accounts.
• Short‑and long‑term disability.
• Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).
• Employee discount programs.
• 401(k) plan with a generous company match.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).

The statements used herein describe the general nature and level of the work performed by this position and are not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, or skills required. They do not constitute a contract for employment and may change at the company’s discretion.

Republic Services is an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, relationship or association with a protected veteran (spouses or other family members), genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.