Container Shop Technician/ Welder

Republic Services • Lawrenceville, GA

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About The Position

With supervision from a Compactor Shop Technician A, Lead Compactor Shop Technician, Supervisor, or Manager, the Compactor Shop Technician B troubleshoots, designs, installs, and repairs compactors and power units. The technician performs work in compliance with the company’s safety procedures and requirements, including repairs at customer locations. More complex repairs are referred to a Technician A or Lead Technician.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of prior experience with hydraulic pumps and hoses.
• Ability to follow directions with minimal supervisory involvement.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated proficiency with welding, hydraulics, or electronics.
• Ability to use MIG and stick welders, a plasma cutter, and airless paint sprayers.

Responsibilities

• Replace hydraulic cylinders.
• Fabricate replacement hoses and fittings.
• Weld steel components using MIG and arc welding equipment.
• Cut steel using a plasma cutter or torch.
• Fabricate steel components for compactors.
• Perform on-site repairs at customer locations.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures.
• Complete required paperwork.
• Install company and safety decals on compactors in accordance with the company’s standard diagram.
• Refer more complex repairs to a Technician A or Lead Technician.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical benefits coverage
• Dental plans
• Vision coverage
• Health care and dependent care spending accounts
• Short- and long-term disability
• Life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee discount programs
• Retirement plan with a generous company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed