Container Repair Tech

GFL Environmental•Northville, MI

About The Position

The Container Repair Tech safely performs repair, rebuilding, operation, installation, and maintenance of company compactors, containers, and other equipment. The role coordinates compactor rebuilds and repairs, tracks parts and labor costs, responds to major-account repair and installation requests, and assists the branch with equipment problems. It also supports preventive maintenance, maintains standard-parts inventory, and keeps up with relevant technology through manuals and technical training. Skilled welding experience is required; minor welding is performed when needed.

Requirements

  • Skilled welding experience.
  • High school diploma or GED; a technical diploma is desired.
  • Prior experience repairing compactors and other equipment.
  • Obtain a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) within six months of employment.
  • Meet company criteria for safety-sensitive functions.
  • Communicate effectively with others.
  • Follow detailed instructions, work independently, and maintain accurate records.
  • Operate vehicles or equipment necessary to perform the job.
  • Have the physical ability to perform all aspects of the job.
  • Knowledge of basic electrical apparatus, particularly when working on or around three-phase high voltage.

Nice To Haves

  • Technical diploma.

Responsibilities

  • Comply with company and applicable safety rules and regulations for compactors and equipment.
  • Coordinate compactor rebuilds and repairs, and track costs for parts and labor.
  • Receive major-account requests for compactor repairs and installations and coordinate or perform the work to ensure completeness.
  • Assist the branch with compactor repair or installation problems.
  • Perform minor welding when needed.
  • Coordinate the preventive maintenance program, including pressure settings and cycle times, to uphold equipment, company image, and customer service standards and minimize customer loads.
  • Maintain inventory of standard parts according to designated stocking levels.
  • Comply with applicable laws, regulations, ordinances, company policies, procedures, and supervisor directives.
  • Possess, provide, and maintain tools needed for maintenance tasks.
  • Maintain technical knowledge through technical manuals, training seminars, and testing.
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested by management.
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