The Heavy Equipment Technician performs repairs and
maintenance on heavy equipment, compact heavy equipment, light
service equipment, and light trucks. Typical repairs include, but
are not limited to, preventative maintenance inspections,
hydraulic, fuel, exhaust, brakes, suspension, electrical, HVAC, and
emission systems. Maintains advanced knowledge to diagnose and
repair mechanical problems on heavy equipment. + Performs repair or
preventative maintenance on electrical, diesel and gasoline
vehicles, including compactor, excavator, wheel loader, and other
vehicles to maximize safe and productive operations. Typical
repairs and maintenance would include work on engines,
transmissions, chassis, drivelines and body components, hydraulic,
brake, electrical and suspension systems, wheels, tires and
undercarriages. + Reads and interprets equipment condition reports
and / or repair orders, communicate with supervisor and / or operator
for clarification of defects and discuss preventive techniques with
operators to minimize future repairs. + Completes paperwork
associated with repairing equipment, documenting parts usage and
accounting for applied times (i.e., Completes daily consumables
report to record hours, fuel and oil usage, and provide information
for input into Dossier, Republic Services Fleet Management Software
system. + Collects and interprets analyses from oil sampling,
on-board computer, and fleet management software. + Follows all
safety policies and procedures. + Performs overhauls on gas or
diesel engines. Advanced knowledge in air brakes, tires,
hydraulics, advanced electrical, advanced drive train knowledge,
suspension, steering and wheel-end components training as evidenced
by ASE Certification. + At least 1 year of experience as a
technician working on heavy equipment. + Minimum of 1 year of prior
experience as a technician working on heavy equipment,
demonstrating the ability to service increasingly more challenging
maintenance repairs.Mechanical Trade School certificate or degree +
Certificate in electrical diagnostics. + Welding and / or fabrication
skills and / or experience. Minimum of 1 year of experience in a
technician position requiring knowledge and application of OSHA Haz
Com; OSHA Lock Out Tag Out and all OSHA Fire Protection
regulations.
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 Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
_Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and
are subject to change at the discretion of the Company._ 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.
industry. We provide customers with the most complete set of
products and services, including recycling, waste, special waste,
hazardous waste and field services. Our industry-leading
commitments to advance circularity and support decarbonization are
helping deliver on our vision to partner with customers to create a
more sustainable world. We serve 13 million customers and operate
more than 1,000 locations, including collection and transfer
stations, recycling and polymer centers, treatment facilities, and
landfills. Although we operate across North America, the
collection, recycling, treatment, or disposal of materials is a
local business, and the dynamics and opportunities differ in each
market we serve. By combining local operational management with
standardized business practices, we drive greater operating
efficiencies across the company while maintaining day-to-day
operational decisions at the local level, closest to the customer.
Our customers, including small businesses, major corporations and
municipalities, want a partner with the expertise and capabilities
to effectively manage their multiple recycling and waste streams.
They choose Republic Services because we are committed to exceeding
their expectations and helping them achieve their sustainability
goals. Safe
communities. +
exceed our customers' expectations. +
employee engagement score of 86. In addition, our team positively
impacted 4.6 million people in 2023 through the Republic Services
Charitable Foundation and local community grants. These projects
are designed to meet the specific needs of the communities we
serve, with a focus on building sustainable neighborhoods.
sustainably manage our customers' multiple waste streams through a
North American footprint of vertically integrated assets. We focus
on three areas of growth to meet the increasing needs of our
customers : recycling and waste, environmental solutions and
sustainability innovation. For example, as we grow volume in
recycling and waste, we collect additional material to bolster our
circularity capabilities. And as we expand environmental solutions,
we drive additional opportunities to provide these services to our
existing recycling and waste customers.
continue to expand our recycling and waste business footprint
throughout North America through organic growth and targeted
acquisitions. The 13 million customers we serve and our more than 5
million pick-ups per day provide us with a distinct advantage. We
aggregate materials at scale, unlocking new opportunities for
advanced recycling. In addition, we are cross-selling new products
and services to better meet our customers' specific needs.
solutions capabilities help customers safely manage their most
technical waste streams. We see strong growth opportunities for our
offerings, including PFAS remediation, an increasing customer need.
advance circularity and decarbonization demonstrate our unique
ability to leverage sustainability as a platform for growth. The
Republic Services Polymer Center is the nation's first integrated
plastics recycling facility. This innovative site processes rigid
plastics from our recycling centers, producing recycled materials
that promote true bottle-to-bottle circularity. We also formed Blue
Polymers, a joint venture with Ravago, to develop facilities that
will further process plastic material from our Polymer Centers to
help meet the growing demand for sustainable packaging. We are
building a network of Polymer Centers and Blue Polymer facilities
across North America. As demand for renewable energy continues to
grow, we have 70 landfill gas-to-energy projects in operation and
plan to expand our portfolio to 115 projects by 2028.
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